CVE-2022-23079

motoradmin - host header Injection in the reset password functionality

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Published Jun 22, 2022 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

In motor-admin versions 0.0.1 through 0.2.56 are vulnerable to host header injection in the password reset functionality where malicious actor can send fake password reset email to arbitrary victim.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

motor-admin

motor-admin

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.0.1`	affected	< unspecified
`unspecified`	affected	≤ 0.2.56

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getmotoradmin:motor_admin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update version to 0.2.61 or later

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-28186	In motor-admin versions 0.0.1 through 0.2.56 are vulnerable to host header injection in the password reset functionality where malicious actor can send fake password reset email to arbitrary victim.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.4% (1.405% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/motor-admin/motor-admin/commit/a461b7507940a1fa062836daa89c82404fe3ecf9
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-23079

History

Jul 13, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00371}`	epss `{'score': 0.00369}`

Sep 17, 2024 12:00 AM Title updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title	motoradmin - host header Injection in the reset password functionality	motoradmin - host header Injection in the reset password functionality

Subscriptions

Getmotoradmin Motor Admin

Weaknesses

CWE-116

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:52 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Mend
Published: Jun 22, 2022, 1:05 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 11:52 PM
Reserved: Jan 10, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:29 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 22, 2022, 1:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:29 AM

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