#VU25635 Improper control of interaction frequency in MISP - CVE-2020-8891

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#VU25635 Improper control of interaction frequency in MISP - CVE-2020-8891

Published: February 26, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25635
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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: CVE-2020-8891
CWE-ID: CWE-799
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
MISP
Software vendor:
misp-project.org

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to software does not canonicalize usernames when trying to block a brute-force series of invalid requests.A remote attacker can bypass implemented security mechanisms and perform a brute-force attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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