CVE-2017-8879 json
Dolibarr allows password changes without supplying the current password
published 2017-05-10 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-5x4j-xcmv-v3q2 , EUVD-2022-2674
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Dolibarr ERP/CRM 4.0.4 allows password changes without supplying the current password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access via an unattended workstation.
Exploit prediction
0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- foxmole.com https://www.foxmole.com/advisories/foxmole-2017-02-23.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | dolibarr/dolibarr | 1 listed version |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
-
foxmole.com
/advisories/foxmole-2017-02-23.txt
web, exploit, mitigation, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8879
advisory
-
github.com
/Dolibarr/dolibarr
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8879
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5x4j-xcmv-v3q2
- NVD CVE-2017-8879
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