CVE-2023-50172 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A recovery notification bypass vulnerability exists in the userRecoverPass.php captcha validation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to the silent creation of a recovery pass code for any user.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

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 0.00183.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Wwbn	Avideo

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-0299	A recovery notification bypass vulnerability exists in the userRecoverPass.php captcha validation functionality of WWBN AVideo dev master commit 15fed957fb. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to the silent creation of a recovery pass code for any user.
Github GHSA	GHSA-8m5f-2xvp-2c8w	WWBN AVideo recovery notification bypass vulnerability

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1897
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1897

History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1897

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 21:15:00 +0000

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

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2024-01-10T15:48:08.638Z

Updated: 2025-11-04T18:20:29.953Z

Reserved: 2023-12-06T18:44:23.364Z

Link: CVE-2023-50172

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T18:20:29.953Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-10T16:15:49.583

Modified: 2025-11-04T19:16:14.117

Link: CVE-2023-50172

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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