3.7
LOW
CVE-2024-8462
Windmill HTTP Request Handler Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability was found in Windmill 1.380.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file backend/windmill-api/src/users.rs of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.390.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as acfe7786152f036f2476f93ab5536571514fa9e3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 5, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 5, 2024, 5:45 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability was found in Windmill 1.380.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file backend/windmill-api/src/users.rs of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.390.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as acfe7786152f036f2476f93ab5536571514fa9e3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
    Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?id.276630 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.276630 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?submit.401826 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulDB https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/commit/acfe7786152f036f2476f93ab5536571514fa9e3 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference VulDB https://github.com/windmill-labs/windmill/releases/tag/v1.390.1 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE VulDB CWE-307
    Added CVSS V2 VulDB (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V4.0 VulDB CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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