Resource exhaustion in Wbce Cms
CVE-2022-4006
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WBCE CMS. Affected by this issue is the function increase_attempts of the file wbce/framework/class.login.php of the component Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument X-Forwarded-For leads to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. The attack may be launched remotely. The name of the patch is d394ba39a7bfeb31eda797b6195fd90ef74b2e75. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-213716.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.008 (52.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Wbce Cms — versions n/a
- Wbce Wbce_cms
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- cna@vuldb.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4006?
- CVE-2022-4006 is a low-severity vulnerability in Wbce Cms, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2022-11-15.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4006?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.