#VU118614 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Piwigo - CVE-2025-62406

 

#VU118614 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in Piwigo - CVE-2025-62406

Published: November 19, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118614
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-62406
CWE-ID: CWE-640
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Piwigo
Software vendor:
Piwigo.org

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.

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