Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module and Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible) - CVE-2022-26314

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Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module and Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible) - CVE-2022-26314

Published: March 10, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61234
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 9.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26314
CWE-ID: CWE-307
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to initial passwords are generated in an insecure manner. A remote attacker can perform a brute-force attack and gain valid credentials.


Affected software

Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module
Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible)

How to mitigate CVE-2022-26314

Install updates from vendor's website.

Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module - update to 3.5.1
Mendix Forgot Password Appstore module (Mendix 7 compatible) - update to 3.2.2

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