Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | >= 4.2.0, < 4.3.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/900-20230502-core-bruteforce-prevenVendor Advisory
- https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/900-20230502-core-bruteforce-prevenVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-23755?
CVE-2023-23755 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2023-23755?
CVE-2023-23755 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-23755?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!.