CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2010-3905

Improper Authentication

Published: Dec 22, 2010 | Modified: Aug 17, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
HIGH

The password reset feature in the administrator interface for Eucalyptus 2.0.0 and 2.0.1 does not perform authentication, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by sending password reset requests for other users.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus 2.0.0 (including) 2.0.0 (including)
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus 2.0.1 (including) 2.0.1 (including)
Eucalyptus Ubuntu devel *
Eucalyptus Ubuntu maverick *
Eucalyptus Ubuntu upstream *

Potential Mitigations

References