Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-29056
A improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability [CWE-307] in Fortinet FortiMail version 6.4.0, version 6.2.0 through 6.2.4 and before 6.0.9 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to partially exhaust CPU and memory via sending numerous HTTP requests to the login form.
Products affected by CVE-2022-29056
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fortinet:fortimail:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-29056
0.14%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 51 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-29056
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
3.9
|
1.4
|
NIST | |
|
3.7
|
LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
2.2
|
1.4
|
Fortinet, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-29056
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The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-29056
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https://fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-20-078
PSIRT Advisories | FortiGuardVendor Advisory
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