Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in CrushFTP - CVE-2024-53552
Published: March 26, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU106061
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53552
CWE-ID: CWE-640
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: CrushFTP
Affected software:
CrushFTP
CrushFTP
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to take over user accounts.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure implementation of the password reset feature. A remote attacker can trick the victim into clicking on a specially crafted link and take over the victim's account.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-53552
Install updates from vendor's website.