CVE-2022-40084
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.008 · 55 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
OpenCRX before v5.2.2 was discovered to be vulnerable to password enumeration due to the difference in error messages received during a password reset which could enable an attacker to determine if a username, email or ID is valid.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-j5v3-363p-g843OpenCRX vulnerable to password enumeration via error messages in password reset2022-10-20ghsa · osvUS
OpenCRX before v5.2.2 was discovered to be vulnerable to password enumeration due to the difference in error messages received during a password reset which could enable an attacker to determine if a username, email or ID is valid.
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references (8)
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- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/204.html#:~:text=User%20enumeration%20via%20discrepancies%20in%20error%20messages.cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-40084/cnnvd
- https://github.com/ciph0x01/OpenCRX-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2022-40084.mdcnnvd
- https://github.com/opencrx/opencrx/Patchcnnvd
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/204.html#:~:text=User%20enumeration%20via%20discrepancies%20in%20error%20messages.%2C-CVE-2004-0294&text=Bulletin%20Board%20displays%20different%20error%2Cbrute%20force%20password%20guessing%20attack.enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/ciph0x01/OpenCRX-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2022-40084.mdenisa_euvd
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/204.html#:~:text=User%20enumeration%20via%20discrepancies%20in%20error%20messages.%2C-CVE-2004-0294&text=Bulletin%20Board%20displays%20different%20error%2Cbrute%20force%20password%20guessing%20attack.nvd
- https://github.com/ciph0x01/OpenCRX-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2022-40084.mdExploitThird Party Advisorynvd
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