CVE-2015-7225
MEDIUMEPSS 76th pctlDescription
Tinfoil Devise-two-factor before 2.0.0 does not strictly follow section 5.2 of RFC 6238 and does not "burn" a successfully validated one-time password (aka OTP), which allows remote or physically proximate attackers with a target user's login credentials to log in as said user by obtaining the OTP through performing a man-in-the-middle attack between the provider and verifier, or shoulder surfing, and replaying the OTP in the current time-step.
How to fix
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 76% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-254 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-0161 | Medium | 6.5 | 69% | - | - |
| CVE-2016-2296 | Critical | 9.4 | 64% | - | - |
| CVE-2015-1793 | Medium | 6.5 | 62% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2016-2118 | High | 7.5 | 37% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2016-3238 | High | 8.1 | 35% | - | - |
| CVE-2016-3198 | Medium | 6.5 | 32% | - | - |
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