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CVE-2020-15181

Admin account takeover in Alfresco Reset Password

CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 18, 2020 at 05:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:56 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsReset PasswordReset Password

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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The Alfresco Reset Password add-on before version 1.2.0 relies on untrusted inputs in a security decision. Intruders can get admin's access to the system using the vulnerability in the project. Impacts all servers where this add-on is installed. The problem is fixed in version 1.2.0

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Reset Password· Alfresco
95%
v < 1.2.0
Affected range stops below 1.2.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Reset Password· Flexsolution
60%
v < 1.2.0
Affected range stops below 1.2.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/FlexSolution/AlfrescoResetPassword/commit/5927b9651356c4cd952cb9b485292583d305b47c
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/FlexSolution/AlfrescoResetPassword/security/advisories/GHSA-xrc8-fjp4-h4fv

CVSS

9.8CRITICAL[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20CWE-284NVD-CWE-Other

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