#VU78826 Weak password requirements in Apache InLong - CVE-2023-31098
Published: August 1, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78826
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31098
CWE-ID: CWE-521
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache InLong
Apache InLong
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.
The vulnerability exists due to weak password requirements, as Apache InLong users can change their current passwords to a simple password strings. An attacker can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords, which can result in application compromise.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.