ProjectSend 2.5.0 before 2.7.0 contains an unverified password change vulnerability in PasswordController::update() that lets sessions of Social-provisioned accounts set local passwords without the current password. Attackers holding a stolen session cookie can send PUT /settings/password to create a durable local password, enroll their own second factor, and persistently take over the account.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

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No CVSS v2

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Affected Vendors & Products

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://github.com/projectsend/projectsend/blob/v2.6.0/app/Http/Controllers/Settings/PasswordController.php#L54-L90 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/projectsend/projectsend/commit/717852ff6a99391dbd816a2bb0bb3f40cad70f72 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/projectsend/projectsend/releases/tag/v2.7.0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/projectsend/projectsend/security/advisories/GHSA-4r8h-mwfm-f5f4 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/projectsend-2.5.0-before-2.7.0-unverified-password-change-via-settings-password cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description ProjectSend 2.5.0 before 2.7.0 contains an unverified password change vulnerability in PasswordController::update() that lets sessions of Social-provisioned accounts set local passwords without the current password. Attackers holding a stolen session cookie can send PUT /settings/password to create a durable local password, enroll their own second factor, and persistently take over the account.
Title ProjectSend 2.5.0 before 2.7.0 Unverified Password Change via /settings/password
First Time appeared Projectsend
Projectsend projectsend
Weaknesses CWE-620
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:projectsend:projectsend:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Projectsend
Projectsend projectsend
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-18T11:38:27.111Z

Reserved: 2026-10-18T01:23:19.660Z

Link: CVE-2026-112002

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-18T12:17:12.323

Modified: 2026-10-18T12:17:12.440

Link: CVE-2026-112002

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Updated: 2026-10-18T12:30:14Z

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