The (1) lost password and (2) account pending features in GForge 4.5 do not properly set…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The (1) lost password and (2) account pending features in GForge 4.5 do not properly set a limit on the number of e-mails sent to an e-mail address, which allows remote attackers to send a large number of messages to arbitrary e-mail addresses (aka mail bomb).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01334 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2431
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xwmp-g6vx-f3x4
References
More Gforge vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-05882 SQL injection vulnerability in GForge 4.5.19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-00158 SQL injection vulnerability in Gforge 4.6.99 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-03791 SQL injection vulnerability in Gforge before 3.1 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-03859 SQL injection vulnerability in GForge 4.5.14, 4.7.3, and possibly other versions allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-05881 SQL injection vulnerability in people/editprofile.php in Gforge 4.6 rc1 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-05880 SQL injection vulnerability in frs/shownotes.php in Gforge 4.5.19 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2005-2431 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2431 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xwmp-g6vx-f3x4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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