github - ghsa-q5qv-4wvf-4v9h

ghsa-q5qv-4wvf-4v9h

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-11-16 12:00

Modified

2022-11-17 06:30

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository mastodon/mastodon prior to 4.0.0.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-2166"
  ],
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      "CWE-307"
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-11-16T01:15:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository mastodon/mastodon prior to 4.0.0.",
  "id": "GHSA-q5qv-4wvf-4v9h",
  "modified": "2022-11-17T06:30:19Z",
  "published": "2022-11-16T12:00:20Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2166"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/commit/21fd25a269cca742af431f0d13299e139f267346"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f96f990-01c2-44ea-ae47-58bdb3aa455b"
    }
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2022-2166 (GCVE-0-2022-2166)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-11-16 00:00

Modified

2025-04-29 20:30

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Summary

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository mastodon/mastodon prior to 4.0.0.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f96f990-01c2-44ea-ae47-58bdb3aa455b
	https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/commit/21fd25a269cca742af431f0d13299e139f267346

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	mastodon	mastodon/mastodon	Version: unspecified < 4.0.0

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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