CVE-2017-12851 json
An authenticated standard user could reset the password of the admin by altering form data.
published 2017-08-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-4387
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An authenticated standard user could reset the password of the admin by altering form data. Affects kanboard before 1.0.46.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
References
-
github.com
/kanboard/kanboard/commit/b79b18efd7a1a8b591753a4eddd473f88d55b7df
patch, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/100352
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-12851
- NVD CVE-2017-12851
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