Vulnerability in Gradle Enterprise
CVE-2020-15770
An issue was discovered in Gradle Enterprise 2018.5. An attacker can potentially make repeated attempts to guess a local user's password, due to lack of lock-out after excessive failed logins.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (16.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 17th percentile — 16.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Gradle Enterprise — versions 2018.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/gradle/gradle/security/advisories (Third Party Advisory)
- security.gradle.com/advisory/CVE-2020-15770 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15770?
- CVE-2020-15770 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gradle Enterprise, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-09-18.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15770?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-15770 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.