Critical severity · published Mar 28, 2019
CVE-2018-16529
A password reset vulnerability has been discovered in Forcepoint Email Security 8.5.x
9.8
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 75% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ES
Email Security · Forcepoint
8.5.0 through 8.5.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16529
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-16529
Vendor Advisory
https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2018-16529.html
Exploit
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/23
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