CVE-2020-1722

Published Apr 27, 2020

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
A flaw was found in all ipa versions 4.x.x through 4.8.0. When sending a very long password (>= 1,000,000 characters) to the server, the password hashing process could exhaust memory and CPU leading to a denial of service and the website becoming unresponsive. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
5.3
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
1.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
5.4
Impact score
6.9
Exploitability score
4.9
Vector string
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

secalert@redhat.com
CWE-400
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-400

Social media

Hype score
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Configurations