In short
- CVE-2024-21500 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting github.com/greenpau/caddy-security.
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.53%, higher than 45.4% of all vulnerabilities.
- No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.
Description
All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts via the two-factor authentication (2FA). Although the application blocks the user after several failed attempts to provide 2FA codes, attackers can bypass this blocking mechanism by automating the application’s full multistep 2FA process.
NVD description
All versions of the package github.com/greenpau/caddy-security are vulnerable to Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts via the two-factor authentication (2FA). Although the application blocks the user after several failed attempts to provide 2FA codes, attackers can bypass this blocking mechanism by automating the application’s full multistep 2FA process.
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