Observable Response Discrepancy in Piwigo - CVE-2025-62512

 

Observable Response Discrepancy in Piwigo - CVE-2025-62512

Published: April 25, 2026 / Updated: April 26, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU127940
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-62512
CWE-ID: CWE-204
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Piwigo.org
Affected software:
Piwigo

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose valid usernames or email addresses.

The vulnerability exists due to observable response discrepancy in the password reset endpoint when handling password reset requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request with a username or email address to disclose valid usernames or email addresses.

The endpoint returns distinct messages for existing and non-existent accounts.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-62512

Install security update from vendor's website.

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