HIGH 7.5 PyPI
No protection against brute-force attacks on login page
GHSA-7968-h4m4-ghm9 · CVE-2023-25156
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Description
Impact
Previous versions of Kiwi TCMS do not impose rate limits which makes it easier to attempt brute-force attacks against the login page.
Patches
Users should upgrade to v12.0 or later.
Workarounds
Users may install and configure a rate-limiting proxy in front of Kiwi TCMS. For example nginx.
References
References
- WEB https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/security/advisories/GHSA-7968-h4m4-ghm9
- ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25156
- WEB https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi/commit/0ed213fa0ddb7a6dc77e3c3b99e8fc90ccdaf46f
- PACKAGE https://github.com/kiwitcms/Kiwi
- WEB https://huntr.dev/bounties/2b1a9be9-45e9-490b-8de0-26a492e79795
- WEB https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2023/02/15/kiwi-tcms-120
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