CWE-620: Unverified Password Change
ID
CWE-620
Abstraction
Base
Structure
Simple
Status
Draft
Number of CVEs
22
When setting a new password for a user, the product does not require knowledge of the original password, or using another form of authentication.
This could be used by an attacker to change passwords for another user, thus gaining the privileges associated with that user.
Modes of Introduction
Phase | Note |
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Architecture and Design | |
Implementation | REALIZATION: This weakness is caused during implementation of an architectural security tactic. |
Applicable Platforms
Type | Class | Name | Prevalence |
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Language | Not Language-Specific |
CVEs Published
CVSS Severity
CVSS Severity - By Year
CVSS Base Score
# CVE | Description | CVSS | EPSS | EPSS Trend (30 days) | Affected Products | Weaknesses | Security Advisories | Exploits | PoC | Pubblication Date | Modification Date |
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# CVE | Description | CVSS | EPSS | EPSS Trend (30 days) | Affected Products | Weaknesses | Security Advisories | PoC | Pubblication Date | Modification Date |
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