# CVE-2022-23079: motoradmin - host header Injection in the reset password functionality

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-06-22 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- motor-admin: from 0.0.1; through 0.2.56

## Description

In motor-admin versions 0.0.1 through 0.2.56 are vulnerable to host header injection in the password reset functionality where malicious actor can send fake password reset email to arbitrary victim.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on motor-admin, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-23079
- https://github.com/motor-admin/motor-admin/commit/a461b7507940a1fa062836daa89c82404fe3ecf9

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