CVE-2016-10321
UnknownEPSS 2.62%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10321 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Web2py | Web2py | <= 2.14.5 |
References
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/944d8bd8f3c5cf8ae296fc03d149056c65358426Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/1585#issuecomment-284317919Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/944d8bd8f3c5cf8ae296fc03d149056c65358426Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/1585#issuecomment-284317919Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10321?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-10321?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-10321 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10321?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-10321?
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