MEDIUM · 5.9

CVE-2024-0436

Theoretically, it would be possible for an attacker to brute-force the password for an instance in single-user password protection mode via a timing attack given the linear nature of the `!==` used fo...

Vulnerability Description

Theoretically, it would be possible for an attacker to brute-force the password for an instance in single-user password protection mode via a timing attack given the linear nature of the `!==` used for comparison. The risk is minified by the additional overhead of the request, which varies in a non-constant nature making the attack less reliable to execute

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MintplexlabsAnythingllm< 1.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-0436?

CVE-2024-0436 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). Theoretically, it would be possible for an attacker to brute-force the password for an instance in single-user password protection mode via a timing attack given the linear nature of the `!==` used fo...

How severe is CVE-2024-0436?

CVE-2024-0436 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-0436?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mintplexlabs Anythingllm.