GHSA-gv85-wgxc-vc56

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gv85-wgxc-vc56
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-gv85-wgxc-vc56/GHSA-gv85-wgxc-vc56.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-gv85-wgxc-vc56
Aliases
Published
2022-05-14T00:57:47Z
Modified
2024-02-18T05:32:59.161976Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
web2py is vulnerable to password brute-force attack
Details

web2py before 2.14.6 does not properly check if a host is denied before verifying passwords, allowing a remote attacker to perform brute-force attacks.

Database specific
{
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-04-10T14:59:00Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-307"
    ],
    "severity": "CRITICAL",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-08-03T22:44:43Z"
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / web2py

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.14.6

Affected versions

1.*

1.96.4
1.98.2

2.*

2.1.1