Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- 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.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- 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.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 20, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified