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01 Record

CVE-2018-16529

A password reset vulnerability has been discovered in Forcepoint Email Security 8.5.x. The password reset URL can be used after the intended expiration period or after the URL has already been used to

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: forcepoint
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
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02 Description

A password reset vulnerability has been discovered in Forcepoint Email Security 8.5.x. The password reset URL can be used after the intended expiration period or after the URL has already been used to

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.55% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 74.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2019-03-28 16:02Z7 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 10:24Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2018-09-05
Assigning CNA
forcepoint
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-640Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten PasswordBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
ce4fd0cd23cff42dd4c1877c19e3612c1d08da19c6992cee66e1b4ce8eab68d3

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
ForcepointForcepoint Email Security8.5.x—

06 References