PbootCMS Password MemberController.php retrieve password recovery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-640.
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in PbootCMS up to 3.2.12. This vulnerability affects the function retrieve of the file apps/home/controller/MemberController.php of the component Password Handler. The manipulation of the argument username/password/email/checkcode results in weak password recovery. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | PbootCMS | 3.2.0; 3.2.1; 3.2.2; 3.2.3; 3.2.4; 3.2.5; 3.2.6; 3.2.7; 3.2.8; 3.2.9; 3.2.10; 3.2.11; 3.2.12 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- PbootCMS Vendor— Affected 3.2.0; 3.2.1; 3.2.2; 3.2.3; 3.2.4; 3.2.5; 3.2.6; 3.2.7; 3.2.8; 3.2.9; 3.2.10; 3.2.11; 3.2.12 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-12066
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4rj6-94pr-r3h5
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-12066 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-12066 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4rj6-94pr-r3h5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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