CVE-2016-10321

critical

Description

web2py before 2.14.6 does not properly check if a host is denied before verifying passwords, allowing a remote attacker to perform brute-force attacks.

References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4030-1/

https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/1585#issuecomment-284317919

https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/944d8bd8f3c5cf8ae296fc03d149056c65358426

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-04-10

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical