CVE-2017-5537
Weblate Account Enumeration Vulnerability in Password Reset Form
Description
The password reset form in Weblate before 2.10.1 provides different error messages depending on whether the email address is associated with an account, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a series of requests.
INFO
Published Date :
March 15, 2017, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-5537.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/11 | Mailing List Patch |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/1 | Mailing List Patch |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95676 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/blob/weblate-2.10.1/docs/changes.rst | Patch Release Notes |
| https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079 | Patch |
| https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/issues/1317 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/11 | Mailing List Patch |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/1 | Mailing List Patch |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95676 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/blob/weblate-2.10.1/docs/changes.rst | Patch Release Notes |
| https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079 | Patch |
| https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/issues/1317 | Issue Tracking Patch |
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CVE-2017-5537 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/11 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/1 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95676 Added Reference https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/blob/weblate-2.10.1/docs/changes.rst Added Reference https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079 Added Reference https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/issues/1317 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/blob/weblate-2.10.1/docs/changes.rst No Types Assigned https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/blob/weblate-2.10.1/docs/changes.rst Patch, Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079 No Types Assigned https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/commit/abe0d2a29a1d8e896bfe829c8461bf8b391f1079 Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/issues/1317 No Types Assigned https://github.com/WeblateOrg/weblate/issues/1317 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/1 Mailing List, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/11 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/18/11 Mailing List, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95676 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95676 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-200 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:weblate:weblate:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-5537 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-5537
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.54 }} -0.03%
score
0.65075
percentile