🛡️ CVE-2015-3189 — cloudfoundry-identity-server

🟢 CVSS 2.0 — Low ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-640 OSV
2.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Cloud Foundry Runtime has Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

With Cloud Foundry Runtime cf-release versions v208 or earlier, UAA Standalone versions prior to 2.2.5 and Pivotal Cloud Foundry Runtime 1.4.5 or earlier, old Password Reset Links are not expired after the user changes their current email address to a new one. This vulnerability is applicable only when using the UAA internal user store for authentication. Deployments enabled for integration via SAML or LDAP are not affected.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2015-3189 is classified as CWE-640: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism. The account recovery flow is easier to defeat than the password it protects.

Affected software

CVE-2015-3189 is recorded against 1 package.

  • org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server (fixed in 2.2.5)

Timeline and source

Published on 13 May 2022 and last revised on 28 February 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
pivotal.io (Web)

Details

Severity LOW
CVSS Score 2.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-640
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-13
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2024-02-28
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server — 2.2.5

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