CVE-2008-3681
components/com_user/models/reset.php in Joomla! 1.5 through 1.5.5 does not properly validate reset tokens, which allows remote attackers to reset the "first enabled user (lowest id)" password, typically for the administrator.
Published:Aug 14, 2008
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Aug 14, 2008
EPSS Score:0.55342
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Joomla
Product
Com User
Joomla
Com User
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
