CWE-620 81 CVEs MITRE definition ↗

CWE-620: Unverified Password Change

Overview

CWE-620 (Unverified Password Change) documents a weakness type used across vulnerability databases and security assessments. Use the sections below for definition, context, and mapped CVEs.

Security impact
Security impact: Depends on product and context; use CVE records, severity scores, and MITRE guidance to prioritize.

Description

When setting a new password for a user, the product does not require knowledge of the original password, or using another form of authentication.

Applicable platforms

Kind Name Class Prevalence OS / CPE
language Not Language-Specific Undetermined
technology Not Technology-Specific Undetermined

Related CVEs in this database

These CVEs are mapped to this weakness in this database and kept for traceability and search.

CVE Published Summary
CVE-2026-5386 2026-05-29 The affected KMW CCTV Security Cameras are vulnerable to a critical unauthenticated password reset. This flaw allows an attacker to remotely reset the administrator password to a known value without a…
CVE-2026-8327 2026-05-21 Concrete CMS below 9.5.0 and below is vulnerable to password change without reauthorization and session-hardening bypass. The user-profile edit controller passes the entire raw POST array to UserInfo:…
CVE-2026-42084 2026-05-04 OpenC3 COSMOS provides the functionality needed to send commands to and receive data from one or more embedded systems. Prior to versions 6.10.5 and 7.0.0-rc3, the OpenC3 password change functionality…
CVE-2026-40588 2026-04-21 blueprintUE is a tool to help Unreal Engine developers. Prior to 4.2.0, the password change form at /profile/{slug}/edit/ does not include a current_password field and does not verify the user's exist…
CVE-2019-25653 2026-03-30 Navicat for Oracle 12.1.15 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long string in the password field. Attackers can …
CVE-2026-30458 2026-03-26 An issue in Daylight Studio FuelCMS v1.5.2 allows attackers to exfiltrate users' password reset tokens via a mail splitting attack.
CVE-2025-70082 2026-03-11 An issue in Lantronix EDS3000PS v.3.1.0.0R2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the ltrx_evo component
CVE-2025-67041 2026-03-11 An issue was discovered in Lantronix EDS3000PS 3.1.0.0R2. The host parameter of the TFTP client in the Filesystem Browser page is not properly sanitized. This can be exploited to escape from the origi…
CVE-2026-27757 2026-02-27 SODOLA SL902-SWTGW124AS firmware versions through 200.1.20 contain an authentication vulnerability that allows authenticated users to change account passwords without verifying the current password. A…
CVE-2026-24443 2026-02-24 EventSentry versions prior to 6.0.1.20 contain an unverified password change vulnerability in the account management functionality of the Web Reports interface. The password change mechanism does not …
CVE-2026-2543 2026-02-16 A vulnerability was identified in vichan-devel vichan up to 5.1.5. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file inc/mod/pages.php of the component Password Change Handler. The manipulation of t…
CVE-2026-24440 2026-01-26 Shenzhen Tenda W30E V2 firmware versions up to and including V16.01.0.19(5037) allow account passwords to be changed through the maintenance interface without requiring verification of the existing pa…
CVE-2025-14751 2026-01-22 A low-privileged user can bypass account credentials without confirming the user's current authentication state, which may lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.
CVE-2025-11235 2026-01-07 Unverified Password Change vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer on Windows (REST API modules).This issue affects MOVEit Transfer: from 2023.1.0 before 2023.1.3, from 2023.0.0 before 2023.0.8, fro…
CVE-2025-13148 2025-12-11 IBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 could allow could an authenticated user to change the password of another user without prior knowledge of that password.
CVE-2025-67719 2025-12-11 Ibexa is a composable end-to-end DXP (Digital Experience Platform). Versions 5.0.0-beta1 through 5.0.3 do not have password validation. During the transition from v4 to v5 an error was introduced into…
CVE-2025-59808 2025-12-09 An unverified password change vulnerability [CWE-620] vulnerability in Fortinet FortiSOAR PaaS 7.6.0 through 7.6.2, FortiSOAR PaaS 7.5.0 through 7.5.1, FortiSOAR PaaS 7.4 all versions, FortiSOAR PaaS …
CVE-2025-63362 2025-12-04 Waveshare RS232/485 TO WIFI ETH (B) Serial to Ethernet/Wi-Fi Gateway Firmware V3.1.1.0: HW 4.3.2.1: Webpage V7.04T.07.002880.0301 allows attackers to set the Administrator password and username as bla…
CVE-2025-61132 2025-10-23 A Host Header Injection vulnerability in the password reset component in levlaz braindump v0.4.14 allows remote attackers to conduct password reset poisoning and account takeover via manipulation of t…
CVE-2025-62425 2025-10-16 MAS (Matrix Authentication Service) is a user management and authentication service for Matrix homeservers, written and maintained by Element. A logic flaw in matrix-authentication-service 0.20.0 thro…

Content submission

Name
CWE Content Team
Organization
MITRE
Date
2007-05-07
Version
Draft 6

Content modifications

Date Name Version Importance Comment
2008-07-01 Eric Dalci 1.0 updated Time_of_Introduction
2008-08-15 1.0 Suggested OWASP Top Ten 2004 mapping
2008-09-08 CWE Content Team 1.0 updated Description, Relationships, Observed_Example, Other_Notes, Taxonomy_Mappings
2008-11-24 CWE Content Team 1.1 updated Observed_Examples
2009-05-27 CWE Content Team 1.4 updated Demonstrative_Examples
2009-12-28 CWE Content Team 1.7 updated Other_Notes, Weakness_Ordinalities
2011-06-01 CWE Content Team 1.13 updated Common_Consequences
2012-05-11 CWE Content Team 2.2 updated Demonstrative_Examples, Observed_Examples, References, Relationships
2012-10-30 CWE Content Team 2.3 updated Potential_Mitigations
2014-06-23 CWE Content Team 2.7 updated Relationships
2014-07-30 CWE Content Team 2.8 updated Relationships, Taxonomy_Mappings
2017-11-08 CWE Content Team 3.0 updated Applicable_Platforms, Modes_of_Introduction, Relationships
2018-03-27 CWE Content Team 3.1 updated Relationships
2020-02-24 CWE Content Team 4.0 updated Relationships, Type
2021-10-28 CWE Content Team 4.6 updated Relationships
2022-10-13 CWE Content Team 4.9 updated Relationships
2023-04-27 CWE Content Team 4.11 updated Relationships
2023-06-29 CWE Content Team 4.12 updated Mapping_Notes
2025-12-11 CWE Content Team 4.19 updated Applicable_Platforms, Relationships
2026-04-30 CWE Content Team 4.20 updated Observed_Examples
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