# CVE-2014-1644: The forgotten-password feature in forcepasswd.do in the management GUI in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) 2.x before 2.3.2.110 allow

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-03-29 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The forgotten-password feature in forcepasswd.do in the management GUI in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) 2.x before 2.3.2.110 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords by providing the e-mail address associated with a user account.

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## References

- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140327_00
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-03/0172.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66399
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20140328-0_Symantec_LiveUpdate_Administrator_Multiple_vulnerabilities_wo_poc_v10.txt

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