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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting rdiffweb package, versions [,2.5.0a7)

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.17% (54th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-RDIFFWEB-3040874
  • published 7 Oct 2022
  • disclosed 6 Oct 2022
  • credit Nehalr777
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Introduced: 6 Oct 2022

CVE-2022-3273 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-770 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade rdiffweb to version 2.5.0a7 or higher.

Overview

rdiffweb is an A web interface to rdiff-backup repositories.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling due to missing a limit on the password change feature which allows an attacker to bruteforce the old password and set a new password for the account.

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