CVE-2026-61967: CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in miniOrange miniorange otp verification
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in miniorange otp verification <= 5.5.1 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-61967) affects miniOrange OTP verification software versions up to 5.5.1. It involves a weak password recovery mechanism (CWE-640) that can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to escalate privileges. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.8, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has not yet provided an official fix or remediation guidance, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to escalate privileges within the affected miniOrange OTP verification system, potentially leading to full system compromise. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level, as indicated by the CVSS score of 9.8.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No vendor-provided temporary mitigations or workarounds are currently documented.
CVE-2026-61967: CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password in miniOrange miniorange otp verification
Description
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in miniorange otp verification <= 5.5.1 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-61967) affects miniOrange OTP verification software versions up to 5.5.1. It involves a weak password recovery mechanism (CWE-640) that can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to escalate privileges. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.8, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, no required privileges or user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has not yet provided an official fix or remediation guidance, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to escalate privileges within the affected miniOrange OTP verification system, potentially leading to full system compromise. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level, as indicated by the CVSS score of 9.8.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No vendor-provided temporary mitigations or workarounds are currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-13T06:13:50.885Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7dcd38bf8831d5394702b5
Added to database: 08/13/2026, 13:57:12 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 14:45:45 UTC
Last updated: 08/13/2026, 23:37:51 UTC
Views: 5
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