Weak password requirements in QNAP QTS - #VU28213

 

Weak password requirements in QNAP QTS - #VU28213

Published: May 25, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28213
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-521
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: QNAP Systems, Inc.
Affected software:
QNAP QTS

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to users could still access their accounts after reaching the maximum number of failed login attempts. An attacker can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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