access to profile & reset password page without authentication
Medium
T
Tennessee Valley Authority
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Reported by
mohs3n
Vulnerability Details
Technical details and impact analysis
## Summary:
Hi team,
when i checking https://valleyconnect.tva.gov i see we are login! and in top of page see : Hello, null. and we can access to some internal page like Reset Password.
## Steps To Reproduce:
1. go to https://valleyconnect.tva.gov
2. click on [reset passwod menu](https://valleyconnect.tva.gov/password-rules)
## Tips
by default we are login in portal and we can get status code 200 from below Api :
```
GET /customapi/v1/user/getbasicprofileinfo HTTP/2
Host: valleyconnect.tva.gov
```
response is :
```
HTTP/2 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
"{\"username\":null,\"email\":null,\"orgId\":null,\"hasRemoteAssistanceGrant\":false}"
```
we can access to favorites too:
```
GET /customapi/v1/user/getuserfavorites
```
response is :
```
HTTP/2 200 OK
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:45:02 GMT
""
```
## Supporting Material/References:
* {F2780981}
* {F2780983}
## Impact
Improper Authentication leads to access to internal page like reset password and profile page.
Report Details
Additional information and metadata
State
Closed
Substate
Informative
Submitted
Weakness
Improper Authentication - Generic