Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Isilon InsightIQ - CVE-2024-47979

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Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Isilon InsightIQ - CVE-2024-47979

Published: March 31, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU106273
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47979
CWE-ID: CWE-307
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
Isilon InsightIQ

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform brute-force attack.

The vulnerability exists due to software does not properly handle unsuccessful authentication attempts. A remote attacker can perform brute-force attack and gain unauthorized access to the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-47979

Install updates from vendor's website.

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