CVE-2021-32648 : octobercms in a CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. In affected versions of the october/system package an a

octobercms in a CMS platform based on the Laravel PHP Framework. In affected versions of the october/system package an attacker can request an account password reset and then gain access to the account using a specially crafted request. The issue has been patched in Build 472 and v1.1.5.

Published 2021-08-26 19:15:07

Updated 2023-07-07 19:27:08

Source GitHub, Inc.

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege

CVE-2021-32648 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:

October CMS Improper Authentication

CISA required action:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA description:

In affected versions of the october/system package an attacker can request an account password reset and then gain access to the account using a specially crafted request.

Added on 2022-01-18 Action due date 2022-02-01

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-32648

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.98%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 89 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-32648

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
6.4	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N	10.0	4.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None
9.1	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N	3.9	5.2	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: None
8.2	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N	3.9	4.2	GitHub, Inc.
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: Low Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2021-32648

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Assigned by: security-advisories@github.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2021-32648

https://github.com/octobercms/library/commit/016a297b1bec55d2e53bc889458ed2cb5c3e9374

Backport code audit from 1.2 · octobercms/library@016a297 · GitHub
Patch;Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://github.com/octobercms/october/security/advisories/GHSA-mxr5-mc97-63rc

Account Takeover · Advisory · octobercms/october · GitHub
Patch;Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/octobercms/library/commit/5bd1a28140b825baebe6becd4f7562299d3de3b9

Use int casting · octobercms/library@5bd1a28 · GitHub
Patch;Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url

Products affected by CVE-2021-32648