ID:12123 - Exploit for Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Piwigo - CVE-2025-62406

 
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ID:12123 - Exploit for Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Piwigo - CVE-2025-62406

Published: November 19, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118614
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-62406
CWE-ID: CWE-640
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Piwigo

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a weak password recovery mechanism for password change. A remote attacker can trick a victim to click a password-reset URL, steal the reset key and take over the account.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.