Vesta/Hestia Control Panel Password Reset Host Header information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Vesta/Hestia Control Panel. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Password Reset. The manipulation as part of Host Header leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-10966. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Vesta/Hestia Control Panel (version unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Password Reset. The manipulation as part of a Host Header leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In the Password Reset Module in VESTA Control Panel through 0.9.8-25 and Hestia Control Panel through 1.1.0, Host header manipulation leads to account takeover because the victim receives a reset URL containing an attacker-controlled server name.

The weakness was published 03/25/2020. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-10966 since 03/25/2020. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Upgrade: github.com
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

03/25/2020 🔍
03/25/2020 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/10/2025 +1871 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: c3c4de43d6701560f604ca7996f717b08e3d7d1d
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-10966 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-10966
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152285

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2020 07:25
Updated: 05/10/2025 18:38
Changes: 03/26/2020 07:25 (35), 03/26/2020 07:30 (17), 10/04/2020 10:08 (1), 05/11/2024 15:59 (20), 05/10/2025 18:38 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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