Medium

OpenCRX vulnerable to password enumeration via error messages in password reset

  • Disclosed: 20.10.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 11:21

OpenCRX before v5.2.2 was discovered to be vulnerable to password enumeration due to the difference in error messages received during a password reset which could enable an attacker to determine if a username, email or ID is valid.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.opencrx:opencrx-client < 5.2.2 5.2.2

References

CVSS score 5.3/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-203
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.opencrx:opencrx-client
Disclosed
20.10.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 11:21

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-j5v3-363p-g843 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.opencrx:opencrx-client

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
3
First → latest
09.2021 10.2023
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • Medium 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2021: 1
  2. 2022: 1
  3. 2023: 1
  4. 2024: 0
  5. 2025: 0
  6. 2026: 0
  1. OpenCRX vulnerable to password enumeration via error messages in password reset this entry
    Medium · 5.3 CVE-2022-40084 < 5.2.2 5.2.2
  2. Medium · 6.1 CVE-2021-25959 >= 4.0.0, < 5.2.0 5.2.0

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