CVE-2021-22530
Sept. 13, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
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CVSS Score
Products Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| microfocus |
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Description
A vulnerability identified in NetIQ Advance Authentication that doesn't enforce account lockout when brute force attack is performed on API based login. This issue may lead to user account compromise if successful or may impact server performance. This issue impacts all NetIQ Advance Authentication before 6.3.5.1
Weaknesses
CWE-307
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
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.
CWE ID: 307CWE-667
Improper Locking
The product does not properly acquire or release a lock on a resource, leading to unexpected resource state changes and behaviors.
CWE ID: 667Date
Published: Aug. 28, 2024, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Sept. 13, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Status : Analyzed
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
More infoSource
security@opentext.com
CPEs
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | 6.3 | - | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | 6.3 | sp1 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | 6.3 | sp2 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | 6.3 | sp3 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | 6.3 | sp4 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | 6.3 | sp4_patch1 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | microfocus | netiq_advanced_authentication | 6.3 | sp5 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
CVSS Data
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
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Exploitability Score
Impact Score
Base Severity
CRITICALCVSS Vector String
The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.
View Vector StringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L