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CVE-2020-5899 In NGINX Controller 3.0.0-3.4.0, recovery code required to change a user's password is transmitted and stored in the…

Description

In NGINX Controller 3.0.0-3.4.0, recovery code required to change a user's password is transmitted and stored in the database in plain text, which allows an attacker who can intercept the database connection or have read access to the database, to request a password reset using the email address of another registered user then retrieve the recovery code.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
NGINX Controller 3.0.0-3.4.0 No fix stated

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