CVE-2020-5899
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 1, 2020
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 6, 2020
Description
In NGINX Controller 3.0.0-3.4.0, recovery code required to change a user's password is transmitted and stored in the database in plain text, which allows an attacker who can intercept the database connection or have read access to the database, to request a password reset using the email address of another registered user then retrieve the recovery code.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
NGINX Controllern/a |
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References
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