5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-1020017
Discourse User-API OTP Authentication Bypass
Description

Discourse before 2.3.0 and 2.4.x before 2.4.0.beta3 lacks a confirmation screen when logging in via a user-api OTP.

INFO

Published Date :

July 29, 2019, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 3, 2023, 5:30 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-1020017 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Discourse discourse
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-2019-1020017.

URL Resource
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/b8340c6c8e50a71ff1bca9654b9126ca5a84ce9a Patch
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e6e47f2fb22764c92aaa90445c7bf203192fba11 Patch

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-1020017 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/b8340c6c8e50a71ff1bca9654b9126ca5a84ce9a Patch, Third Party Advisory https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/b8340c6c8e50a71ff1bca9654b9126ca5a84ce9a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e6e47f2fb22764c92aaa90445c7bf203192fba11 Patch, Third Party Advisory https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e6e47f2fb22764c92aaa90445c7bf203192fba11 Patch
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.3.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.3.0 *cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-284 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 01, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/b8340c6c8e50a71ff1bca9654b9126ca5a84ce9a No Types Assigned https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/b8340c6c8e50a71ff1bca9654b9126ca5a84ce9a Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e6e47f2fb22764c92aaa90445c7bf203192fba11 No Types Assigned https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e6e47f2fb22764c92aaa90445c7bf203192fba11 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.3.0
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.09 }} -0.02%

score

0.36924

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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