Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in TOS - CVE-2020-28186

 

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in TOS - CVE-2020-28186

Published: December 24, 2020 / Updated: January 19, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49692
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28186
CWE-ID: CWE-640
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: TerraMaster
Affected software:
TOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to takeover the account.

The vulnerability exists due to the email injection in the forget password functionality. A remote attacker can achieve account takeover.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-28186

Install updates from vendor's website.

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