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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1ycDg5LTMycnAtcXBxMs3zeA

Pagekit Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

An issue was discovered in Pagekit CMS before 1.0.11. In this vulnerability the remote attacker is able to reset the registered user's password, when the debug toolbar is enabled. The password is successfully recovered using this exploit. The SecureLayer7 ID is SL7_PGKT_01.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rp89-32rp-qpq2
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: High
Classification: General
Published: over 2 years ago
Updated: 7 months ago

CVSS Score: 7.5
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-rp89-32rp-qpq2, CVE-2017-5594
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5594
• https://github.com/pagekit/pagekit/commit/e0454f9c037c427a5ff76a57e78dbf8cc00c268b
• https://securelayer7.net/download/pdf/SecureLayer7-Pentest-report-Pagekit-CMS.pdf
• https://securelayer7.net/download/poc/password-reset-vulnerability-exploit-ruby-pagekit-cms.rb.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95806
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41143
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rp89-32rp-qpq2

Repository: https://github.com/pagekit/pagekit
Blast Radius: 4.5

Affected Packages