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CVE-2022-44004 (GCVE-0-2022-44004)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-16 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-30 14:02
VLAI
Summary
An issue was discovered in BACKCLICK Professional 5.9.63. Due to insecure design or lack of authentication, unauthenticated attackers can complete the password-reset process for any account and set a new password.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-30 14:01 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-640 - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
Assigner
References
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