Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in the Gleez CMS 1.2.0 login page could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform multiple user enumerations, which can further help an attacker to perform login attempts in excess of the configured login attempt limit. The vulnerability is due to insufficient server-side access control and login attempt limit enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending modified login attempts to the Portal login page. An exploit could allow the attacker to identify existing users and perform brute-force password attacks on the Portal, as demonstrated by navigating to the user/4 URI.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gleeztech | Gleez Cms | 1.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/gleez/cms/issues/802Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/gleez/cms/issues/802Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-16703?
CVE-2018-16703 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability in the Gleez CMS 1.2.0 login page could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform multiple user enumerations, which can further help an attacker to perform login attempts in...
How severe is CVE-2018-16703?
CVE-2018-16703 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16703?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gleeztech Gleez Cms.