CVE-2022-40084 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

OpenCRX before v5.2.2 was discovered to be vulnerable to password enumeration due to the difference in error messages received during a password reset which could enable an attacker to determine if a username, email or ID is valid.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0022.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Opencrx	Opencrx

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:opencrx:opencrx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-7113	OpenCRX before v5.2.2 was discovered to be vulnerable to password enumeration due to the difference in error messages received during a password reset which could enable an attacker to determine if a username, email or ID is valid.
Github GHSA	GHSA-j5v3-363p-g843	OpenCRX vulnerable to password enumeration via error messages in password reset

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/204.html#:~:text=User%20enumeration%20via%20discrepancies%20in%20error%20messages.%2C-CVE-2004-0294&text=Bulletin%20Board%20displays%20different%20error%2Cbrute%20force%20password%20guessing%20attack.
https://github.com/ciph0x01/OpenCRX-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2022-40084.md

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00084}`	epss `{'score': 0.00105}`

Thu, 08 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-08T15:49:42.205Z

Reserved: 2022-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-40084

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:14:39.776Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-10-20T14:15:09.897

Modified: 2025-05-08T16:15:21.743

Link: CVE-2022-40084

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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