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CVE-2024-28833 (GCVE-0-2024-28833)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-10 11:55 – Updated: 2024-08-02 00:56
VLAI
Title
Missing brute-force protection for two factor authentication
Summary
Improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts with two factor authentication methods in Checkmk 2.3 before 2.3.0p6 facilitates brute-forcing of second factor mechanisms.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-10 18:04 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Checkmk GmbH Checkmk Affected: 2.3.0 , < 2.3.0p6 (semver)
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checkmk checkmk Affected: 2.3.0 , < 2.3.0p6 (semver)
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