CriticalGHSA-wvr4-w6cw-4px8CVE-2019-15929

Craft CMS possibility of brute force attempts

Published 24 May 2022 · Updated 16 Feb 2024

Affected package

Affected: <3.1.7
Fixed in: 3.1.7

Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:composer require craftcms/cms:^3.1.7

Details

In Craft CMS before 3.1.7, the elevated session password prompt was not being rate limited like normal login forms, leading to the possibility of a brute force attempt on them.

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References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15929
Linkgithub.com/craftcms/cms/blob/3.1.7/CHANGELOG-v3.md

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