CVE-2017-8827

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    CVE-2017-8827

    Published: 8 May 2017Last Modified: 27 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: forgotpassword.php in GeniXCMS 1.0.2 lacks a rate limit, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (login inability) or possibly conduct Arbitrary User Password Reset attacks via a series of requests.

    References: https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/75

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 64abcca227af002498a64b1818bfb6463ea8dd5b
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.0.2

    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