CVE-2018-1237 (GCVE-0-2018-1237)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-03-27 21:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 04:04
VLAI
Summary
Dell EMC ScaleIO versions prior to 2.5, contain improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts on the Light installation Agent (LIA). This component is deployed on every server in the ScaleIO cluster and is used for central management of ScaleIO nodes. A remote malicious user, having network access to LIA, could potentially exploit this vulnerability to launch brute force guessing of user names and passwords of user accounts on the LIA.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Vulnerability
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/59 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Dell EMC ScaleIO Affected: versions prior to 2.5
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Date Public
2018-03-26 00:00
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