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Lin-CMS-Flask vulnerable to Improper Authentication

Critical severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated May 1, 2024

Package

pip Lin-CMS (pip)

Affected versions

= 0.1.1

Patched versions

None

Description

Improper Authentication in Lin-CMS-Flask v0.1.1 allows remote attackers to launch brute force login attempts without restriction via the 'login' function in the component app/api/cms/user.py.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 16, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Reviewed May 1, 2024
Last updated May 1, 2024

Severity

Critical
9.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-18698

GHSA ID

GHSA-h6r2-pgvx-683c

Source code

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