Vulnerability identifier: #VU61235

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26313

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can use the sign up flow to hijack arbitrary user accounts.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module: 3.3.0

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External links
http://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-134279.pdf

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.