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GHSA-256q-hx8w-xcqx: Silverstripe Framework user enumeration via timing attack on login and password reset forms

April 10, 2025

User enumeration is possible by performing a timing attack on the login or password reset pages with user credentials.

This was originally disclosed in https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/ss-2017-005/ for CMS 3 but was not patched in CMS 4+

References

  • github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/silverstripe/framework/SS-2025-001.yaml
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-256q-hx8w-xcqx
  • github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-framework
  • github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-framework/pull/11681
  • github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-framework/security/advisories/GHSA-256q-hx8w-xcqx
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12849
  • www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/ss-2017-005
  • www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/ss-2025-001

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 4.0.0 before 5.3.23

Fixed versions

  • 5.3.23

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.3.23 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-204: Observable Response Discrepancy

Source file

packagist/silverstripe/framework/GHSA-256q-hx8w-xcqx.yml

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