Brute Force Affecting alertwise package, versions [,1.0.3)
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- published15 Sept 2025
- disclosed1 Apr 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 1 Apr 2025
CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-307 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade alertwise to version 1.0.3 or higher.
Overview
alertwise is a Wagtail based weather warnings composing and dissemination tool
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Brute Force due to insufficient login security measures affected version potentially vulnerable to brute-force and credential-stuffing attacks. The issue stems from the lack of rate-limiting, IP tracking, and two-factor authentication in the login process, allowing attackers to attempt logins and potentially compromise user accounts repeatedly.