PT-2017-7722
CVE-2016-10073
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Published
2017-05-23
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Updated
2019-07-11
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Vanilla Forums versions prior to 2.3.1
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to spoof the email domain in sent messages and potentially obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTTP Host header. This can be demonstrated by a password reset request.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.3.1, update to version 2.3.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the password reset functionality until the update is applied.
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