{
    "id": "CVE-2008-3681",
    "published": "2008-08-14 19:41:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:56:18",
    "cvss_score": "7.5",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": "CWE-264",
    "description": "components/com_user/models/reset.php in Joomla! 1.5 through 1.5.5 does not properly validate reset tokens, which allows remote attackers to reset the \"first enabled user (lowest id)\" password, typically for the administrator.",
    "epss_score": "0.09399",
    "epss_percentile": "0.95271",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:08",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "joomla",
            "product": "com_user"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "6234",
            "title": "Joomla! 1.5.x - 'Token' Remote Admin Change Password",
            "date": "2008-08-12",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6234"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/241-20080801-core-password-remind-functionality.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/31457",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4157",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30667",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020687",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44430",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6234",
        "http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/241-20080801-core-password-remind-functionality.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/31457",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4157",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30667",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020687",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44430",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6234"
    ]
}