CVE-2023-50172
WWBN AVideo recovery notification bypass vulnerability
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
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.
- Record
CVE-2023-50172- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-640
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0299
5.3
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.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0299- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8m5f-2xvp-2c8w
5.3
WWBN AVideo recovery notification bypass vulnerability
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 silently create a recovery pass code for any user.
- Record
GHSA-8m5f-2xvp-2c8w- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-640
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
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.
- Record
CVE-2023-50172- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-640
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
5.3
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.
- Record
CVE-2023-50172- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-640
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-8m5f-2xvp-2c8w
5.3
WWBN AVideo recovery notification bypass vulnerability
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 silently create a recovery pass code for any user.
- Record
GHSA-8m5f-2xvp-2c8w- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-640
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
wwbn/avideoPackagist |
through 12.4 | None known |
wwbn/avideoPackagist |
through 12.4, plus listed versions 10.410.81111.111.1.111.511.6 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-50172 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Wwbn Avideo, published January 10, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.83%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1897
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-50172
github.com/WWBN/AVideo/commit/15fed957fb64b4055158acfc449bd7974346edb5
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8m5f-2xvp-2c8w
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/50xxx/CVE-2023-50172.json
github.com/WWBN/AVideo