CVE-2021-41994 (GCVE-0-2021-41994)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-04-30 21:15 – Updated: 2024-08-04 03:22
VLAI
Title
PingID iOS mobile application prior to 1.19 vulnerable to pre-computed dictionary attacks
Summary
A misconfiguration of RSA in PingID iOS app prior to 1.19 is vulnerable to pre-computed dictionary attacks, leading to an offline MFA bypass when using PingID Windows Login.
Severity
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
Assigner
Ping Identity CNA
CNA scorecard – unranked: 5 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Ping Identity PingID Mobile Application Affected: unspecified , < 1.19 (custom)
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Credits
Ping Identity credits The Commonwealth Bank of Australia for the discovery of this vulnerability.
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