CVE-2022-3273
rdiffweb does not have a rate limit on incorrect password attempts to prevent brute force attacks
Severity by source
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by GHSA (high).
Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a4.
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pip::GitHub Security Advisory pip | rdiffweb | 2.5.0 |
References
- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/b5e3bb0a98268d18ceead36ab9b2b7eaacd659a8
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2022-43156.yaml
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/a6df4bad-3382-4add-8918-760d885690f6
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3273