SB2023010515 - Weak password requirements in Kiwi TCMS



SB2023010515 - Weak password requirements in Kiwi TCMS

Published: January 5, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023010515
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Weak password requirements (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-22451)

CWE-ID: CWE-521 - Weak Password Requirements

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.

The vulnerability exists due to weak password requirements when register new accounts and/or change passwords. An authenticated attacker with physical access can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.