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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 24, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified