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CVE-2015-4689 (GCVE-0-2015-4689)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-09-11 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:18
VLAI
Summary
Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student 8.5.1.2 through 8.7 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords via unspecified vectors, aka "Weak Password Reset."
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-12-02 00:00
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