Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Nextcloud user_oidc app
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-32074 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-307 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Nextcloud user_oidc Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | Nextcloud |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
EUVDB-ID: #VU76589
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32074
CWE-ID:
CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing brute force protection. A remote user can brute force authentication on the application.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsNextcloud user_oidc: 1.3.1
External linkshttp://github.com/nextcloud/user_oidc/pull/615
http://hackerone.com/reports/1954711
http://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-x8mc-84wj-rf34
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
