Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Affecting wwbn/avideo package, versions <14.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-WWBNAVIDEO-6156668
  • published 14 Jan 2024
  • disclosed 10 Jan 2024
  • credit Claudio Bozzato

How to fix?

Upgrade wwbn/avideo to version 14.3 or higher.

Overview

wwbn/avideo is an Audio and Video Platform or simply "A Video Platform".

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in the checkLoginAttempts functionality, which does not trigger CAPTCHA protection when HTTP requests are sent directly to the endpoints and not via the web UI.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.3 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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NVD

6.5 medium