Shynet Host Header Injection Vulnerability in Password Reset Flow
Vulnerability
A host header injection vulnerability has been identified in Shynet versions prior to 0.14.0, specifically within the password reset process. This issue allows for manipulation of the host header, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or information disclosure.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in host header injection, allowing an attacker to manipulate the host header in requests, which could be used to conduct attacks such as password reset poisoning.
Remediation
Users can upgrade to Shynet version 0.14.0 or later to address this vulnerability. The updated version is available on the Shynet GitHub releases page.
Vulnerability Rating
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