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CVE-2023-5840

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in linkstackorg/linkstack

Medium6.5EPSS 0.78%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
@huntrdev

Description

Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in GitHub repository linkstackorg/linkstack prior to v4.2.9.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2023-5840, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
@huntrdevCNA (assigner)3.0Medium6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVDNVD · Modified3.1High8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.78% · top 44% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

Affected products

References (2)

Sources

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