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CVE-2020-5899
Published: Jul 1, 2020
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | NGINX Controller | affected 3.0.0-3.4.0 |
References
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K25434422
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