CVE-2018-16988

Published May 2, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Open XDMoD through 7.5.0. An authentication bypass (account takeover) exists due to a weak password reset mechanism. A brute-force attack against an MD5 rid value requires only 600 guesses in the plausible situation where the attacker knows that the victim has started a password-reset process (pass_reset.php, password_reset.php, XDUser.php) in the past few minutes.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-8772 An issue was discovered in Open XDMoD through 7.5.0. An authentication bypass (account takeover) exists due to a weak password reset mechanism. A brute-force attack against an MD5 rid value requires only 600 guesses in the plausible situation where the attacker knows that the victim has started a password-reset process (pass_reset.php, password_reset.php, XDUser.php) in the past few minutes.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Buffalo
Buffalo open Xdmod
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:xdmod:open_xdmod:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xdmod:open_xdmod:7.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xdmod:open_xdmod:7.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:xdmod:open_xdmod:7.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:buffalo:open_xdmod:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Xdmod
Xdmod open Xdmod
Buffalo
Buffalo open Xdmod
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:39 AM
Reserved
Sep 13, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 2, 2019, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:45 AM