Web Security and SSE

CVE-2018-16529: Password reset in Forcepoint Email Security

A password reset vulnerability has been discovered in Forcepoint Email Security 8.5.x.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityUnknown
EPSS1.6%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixNot yet

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Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Forcepoint Email Security 8.5See the advisory

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What it is

A password reset vulnerability has been discovered in Forcepoint Email Security 8.5.x. The password reset URL can be used after the intended expiration period or after the URL has already been used to reset a password.

Sources

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