Vulnerability Description
In Craft CMS through 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.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Craftcms | Craft Cms | <= 3.1.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31Release NotesThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-15929?
CVE-2019-15929 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In Craft CMS through 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.
How severe is CVE-2019-15929?
CVE-2019-15929 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-15929?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Craftcms Craft Cms.