CVE-2016-5100 json
Froxlor guessable password reset token
published 2017-02-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-qj6h-m7xc-r2v3 , EUVD-2022-4985
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Froxlor before 0.9.35 uses the PHP rand function for random number generation, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password reset token by predicting a value.
Patch / fix
- packagist froxlor/froxlor 0.9.35
- froxlor Package Hub 15 SP2 0.10.23-bp152.4.3.1
- froxlor openSUSE Leap 15.2 0.10.23-lp152.4.3.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2021:0450-1openSUSE-SU-2021:0415-1
Exploit prediction
1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | froxlor/froxlor | <0.9.35 |
0.9.35 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values
References
-
github.com
/Froxlor/Froxlor/commit/da4ec3e1b591de96675817a009e26e05e848a6ba
web, issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5100
advisory
-
github.com
/Froxlor/Froxlor
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-5100
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qj6h-m7xc-r2v3
- NVD CVE-2016-5100
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