CVE-2020-28873

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jul 9, 2026

Description

Fluxbb 1.5.11 is affected by a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability by sending an extremely long password via the user login form. When a long password is sent, the password hashing process will result in CPU and memory exhaustion on the server.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-916

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 17, 2021
Last modified: Jul 9, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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