# CVE-2020-26061: ClickStudios Passwordstate Password Reset Portal prior to build 8501 is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2020-10-05 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

ClickStudios Passwordstate Password Reset Portal prior to build 8501 is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. The ResetPassword function does not validate whether the user has successfully authenticated using security questions. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can send a crafted HTTP request to the /account/ResetPassword page to set a new password for any registered user.

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## References

- https://www.clickstudios.com.au/passwordstate-changelog.aspx
- https://github.com/missing0x00/CVE-2020-26061

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