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Medium · 4.8 CVE-2024-21500 EUVD-2024-0731GHSA-vfph-hjfv-cpv2GO-2024-2563

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in github.com/greenpau/caddy-security

Published Feb 17, 2024 · Updated Dec 5, 2024 · Assigned by snyk

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— github.com/greenpau/caddy-security — —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/greenpau/caddy-security <= 1.1.23 — GHSA-vfph-hjfv-cpv2
Go github.com/greenpau/caddy-security all versions — GO-2024-2563

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