CVE-2026-31283Disclosure

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

In Totara LMS v19.1.5 and before, the forgot password API does not implement rate limiting for the target email address. which can be used for an Email Bombing attack. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that the pwresettime configuration defaults to 30 minutes, the pwresettime configuration is a hard control enforced via flag PWRESET_STATUS_ALREADYSENT, and no further password-reset email messages are sent if this flag is active for a specific email address.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-770

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-13: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-13: 104-13
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
General
150.0%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-31283 In Totara LMS v19.1.5 and before, the forgot password API does not implement rate limiting for the target email address. which can be used for an Email Bombing attack. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31283

    Post summary

    This post discloses a rate‑limiting flaw in the –Totara LMS forgotten‑password API that could allow attackers to perform email‑bombing attacks. No PoC, exploit code, or patch information is provided.

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    57.1K followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-31283 CVE-2026-31283 Description Forgot password can be used to luanch... https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-31283 Customizable Vulnerability Alerts: https://alerts.vulmon.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2102281&utm_content=4

    Post summary

    The tweet succinctly mentions CVE-2026-31283 with a vague description and a link to a detail page but lacks concrete technical or actionable information.

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    4.0K followersView on X

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