CVE-2024-21500
Caddy Security Excessive Authentication Attempt Bypass Vulnerability
Description
All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts via the two-factor authentication (2FA). Although the application blocks the user after several failed attempts to provide 2FA codes, attackers can bypass this blocking mechanism by automating the application’s full multistep 2FA process.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 17, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 20, 2024, 7:50 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.5
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-21500 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts via the two-factor authentication (2FA). Although the application blocks the user after several failed attempts to provide 2FA codes, attackers can bypass this blocking mechanism by automating the application’s full multistep 2FA process. Added Reference Snyk https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGREENPAUCADDYSECURITY-6249864 [No types assigned] Added Reference Snyk https://github.com/greenpau/caddy-security/issues/271 [No types assigned] Added Reference Snyk https://blog.trailofbits.com/2023/09/18/security-flaws-in-an-sso-plugin-for-caddy/ [No types assigned] Added CWE Snyk CWE-307 Added CVSS V3.1 Snyk AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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