Vulnerability in Talelin Lin-Cms-Flask
CVE-2020-18698
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'.
EPSS: 0.020 (79.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Talelin Lin-cms-flask — versions 0.1.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-18698?
- CVE-2020-18698 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Talelin Lin-Cms-Flask, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-08-16.
- How severe is CVE-2020-18698?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-18698 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.