BookWyrm up to 0.4.4 nginx.conf excessive authentication
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A vulnerability was found in BookWyrm up to 0.4.4. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file nginx.conf. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
BookWyrm is a social network for tracking reading. Versions prior to 0.4.5 were found to lack rate limiting on authentication views which allows brute-force attacks. This issue has been patched in version 0.4.5. Admins with existing instances will need to update their `nginx.conf` file that was created when the instance was set up. Users are advised advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may update their nginx.conf files with the changes manually.
The weakness was shared 08/03/2022 as GHSA-jvp3-mqv8-5rjw. The advisory is shared for download at huntr.dev. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-35925 since 07/15/2022. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1110.001.
Upgrading to version 0.4.5 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 7bbe42fb30a79a26115524d18b697d895563c92f is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
Product
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Excessive authenticationCWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
ATT&CK: T1110.001
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: BookWyrm 0.4.5
Patch: 7bbe42fb30a79a26115524d18b697d895563c92f
Timeline
07/15/2022 🔍08/03/2022 🔍
08/03/2022 🔍
08/29/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: GHSA-jvp3-mqv8-5rjwStatus: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2022-35925 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 08/03/2022 09:45Updated: 08/29/2022 16:52
Changes: 08/03/2022 09:45 (43), 08/29/2022 16:52 (21)
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