CVE-2017-8827

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CVSS 3.0

9.1 critical

EPSS

2%p75

Published

May 8, 2017 (May 8, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

forgotpassword.php in GeniXCMS 1.0.2 lacks a rate limit, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (login inability) or possibly conduct Arbitrary User Password Reset attacks via a series of requests.

Vendors: genixcms
Products: genixcms
Weakness: CWE-287
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.6%)

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