critical9.8
CVE-2022-3273
rdiffweb does not have a rate limit on incorrect password attempts to prevent brute force attacks
Impact
rdiffweb prior to 2.5.0a4 does not have a rate limit to prevent attackers attempting brute force attacks to guess passwords. Version 2.5.0a4 limits the number of incorrect password attempts.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | rdiffweb | < 2.5.0 | 2.5.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ikus-Soft | Rdiffweb | through 2.4.10 Version 2.5.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/b5e3bb0a98268d18ceead36ab9b2b7eaacd659a8
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/a6df4bad-3382-4add-8918-760d885690f6
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9g3v-v24q-jj5p
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3273
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2022-43156.yaml