Improper control of interaction frequency in Totaljs CMS - #VU20848
Published: September 4, 2019 / Updated: September 4, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU20848
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-799
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Total.js
Affected software:
Totaljs CMS
Totaljs CMS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to break the admin password.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure admin session cookie. A remote authenticated attacker can leak a session cookie owned by another admin, brute force it with O(n)=2n instead of O(n)=n^x complexity and steal the admin password.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.