CVE-2023-23755 : An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.2.0 through 4.3.1. The lack of rate limitin

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 4.2.0 through 4.3.1. The lack of rate limiting allowed brute force attacks against MFA methods.

Published 2023-05-30 17:15:10

Updated 2025-01-09 22:15:26

Source Joomla! Project

View at NVD, CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2023-23755

Joomla » Joomla!
Versions from including (>=) 4.2.0 and before (<) 4.3.2
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

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Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

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Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
7.5	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	3.9	3.6	134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0	2025-01-09
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None
7.5	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	3.9	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

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