9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2022-2525
GitHub Calibre-web Excessive Authentication Attempts Vulnerability
Description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository janeczku/calibre-web prior to 0.6.20.

INFO

Published Date :

April 15, 2023, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 19, 2024, 1:55 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-2525 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Calibre-web_project calibre-web
1 Janeczku calibre-web
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/49e4f540c9b204c7e39b3c27ceadecd83ed60e7e Patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/9ff87820-c14c-4454-9764-406496254ef0 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-2525 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-2525 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Nov. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:calibre-web_project:calibre-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 0.6.20 OR *cpe:2.3:a:janeczku:calibre-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 0.6.20
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/49e4f540c9b204c7e39b3c27ceadecd83ed60e7e No Types Assigned https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/49e4f540c9b204c7e39b3c27ceadecd83ed60e7e Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://huntr.dev/bounties/9ff87820-c14c-4454-9764-406496254ef0 No Types Assigned https://huntr.dev/bounties/9ff87820-c14c-4454-9764-406496254ef0 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:calibre-web_project:calibre-web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.6.20
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.26 }} 0.03%

score

0.66564

percentile

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