CVE-2023-40758

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 28, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 209

Summary

CVE-2023-40758 is a vulnerability affecting PHPJabbers Document Creator version 1.0. During the password recovery process, user enumeration occurs, enabling attackers to distinguish valid users from non-existent ones. This distinction allows potential attackers to launch brute force attacks against valid user accounts. The vulnerability arises due to a difference in error messages, which can be exploited to enumerate user accounts and potentially gain unauthorized access.

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