CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-14005

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An Unverified Password Change issue was discovered in the ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface. The application does not require the user to know the original password when setting a new password, allowing an authenticated attacker to change a user's password.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with access to an account could change another user's password, enabling future access and possible configuration changes.

Recommendation

It is recommended to implement a requirement for the original password to be provided when changing a user's password to minimize the risk of unauthorized changes.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

An Unverified Password Change issue was discovered in ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface. When setting a new password for a user, the application does not require the user to know the original password. An attacker who is authenticated could change a user's password, enabling future access and possible configuration changes.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS