ikus060/rdiffweb · Security
rdiffweb does not have a rate limit on incorrect password attempts to prevent brute force attacks
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-9g3v-v24q-jj5p
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-3273
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CVSS v3
- 7.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Description
rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a4 does not have a rate limit to prevent attackers attempting brute force attacks to guess passwords. Version 2.5.0a4 limits the number of incorrect password attempts.
CWEs
- CWE-326 · Inadequate Encryption Strength
- CWE-770 · Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3273 ↗
- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/b5e3bb0a98268d18ceead36ab9b2b7eaacd659a8 ↗
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/a6df4bad-3382-4add-8918-760d885690f6 ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2022-43156.yaml ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9g3v-v24q-jj5p ↗