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CVE-2026-44733

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Description

OpenProject is open-source, web-based project management software. Prior to 17.3.2 and 17.4.0, Business Logic Error on OpenProject through PATCH request to /api/v3/users/me permits to bypass password requirements. A password validation flaw in the change password behavior allows attackers to change a user's password only with an active session takeover. This vulnerability is fixed in 17.3.2 and 17.4.0.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.9 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-26 20:17:03.240000
Last modified
2026-10-25 17:10:00.197000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-44733",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-06-26T20:17:03.240",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-25T17:10:00.197",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "value": "OpenProject is open-source, web-based project management software. Prior to 17.3.2 and 17.4.0, Business Logic Error on OpenProject through PATCH request to /api/v3/users/me permits to bypass password requirements. A password validation flaw in the change password behavior allows attackers to change a user's password only with an active session takeover. This vulnerability is fixed in 17.3.2 and 17.4.0."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "OpenProject es un software de gestión de proyectos de código abierto y basado en la web. Antes de las versiones 17.3.2 y 17.4.0, un Error de Lógica de Negocio en OpenProject a través de una solicitud PATCH a /api/v3/users/me permite eludir los requisitos de contraseña. Una falla de validación de contraseña en el comportamiento de cambio de contraseña permite a los atacantes cambiar la contraseña de un usuario solo con una toma de control de sesión activa. Esta vulnerabilidad está corregida en las versiones 17.3.2 y 17.4.0."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "opf",
          "product": "openproject",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "< 17.3.2",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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        "type": "Secondary",
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          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N",
          "baseScore": 5.9,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 1.6,
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  "weaknesses": [
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      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
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          "value": "CWE-620"
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/opf/openproject/security/advisories/GHSA-px7f-cj9f-7m4m",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}