CVE-2015-6928

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Published 2015-09-28 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8

Description

classes/admin.class.php in CubeCart 5.2.12 through 5.2.16 and 6.x before 6.0.7 does not properly validate that a password reset request was made, which allows remote attackers to change the administrator password via a recovery request with a space character in the validate parameter and the administrator email in the email parameter.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://forums.cubecart.com/topic/50277-critical-security-issue-admin-account-hijack/

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
cubecartcubecart5.2.12
cubecartcubecart5.2.13
cubecartcubecart5.2.14
cubecartcubecart5.2.15
cubecartcubecart6.0.0
cubecartcubecart6.0.1
cubecartcubecart6.0.2
cubecartcubecart6.0.3
cubecartcubecart6.0.4
cubecartcubecart6.0.5
cubecartcubecart6.0.6

References

CWEs

CWE-284

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.