CVE-2022-29701
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CVE-2022-29701 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A lack of rate limiting in the 'forgot password' feature of Zammad v5.1.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of reset requests for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated e-mail messages.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A lack of rate limiting in the 'forgot password' feature of Zammad v5.1.0 allows attackers to send an excessive amount of reset requests for a legitimate user, leading to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated e-mail messages.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zammad | Zammad | 5.1.0 |
References
- https://zammad.com/en/advisories/zaa-2022-04Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://zammad.com/en/advisories/zaa-2022-04Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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