CVE-2016-10765 json
edx-platform before 2016-06-10 allows account activation with a spoofed e-mail address.
published 2019-07-29 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-1759
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
edx-platform before 2016-06-10 allows account activation with a spoofed e-mail address.
Patch / fix
- edx edx-platform 2016-06-10
Exploit prediction
0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
open.edx.org
/announcements/security-alert-account-activation-unverified-email/
patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10765
- NVD CVE-2016-10765
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