CVE-2019-12742
Bludit prior to 3.9.1 allows a non-privileged user to change the password of any account, including admin.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.28%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Bludit prior to 3.9.1 allows a non-privileged user to change the password of any account, including admin. This occurs because of bl-kernel/admin/controllers/user-password.php Insecure Direct Object Reference (a modified username POST parameter).
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.28% probability · 70th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-639
- Affected
- bludit/bludit
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/commit/a1bb333153fa8ba29a88cfba423d810f509a2b37Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/releases/tag/3.9.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/commit/a1bb333153fa8ba29a88cfba423d810f509a2b37Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/releases/tag/3.9.1Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.