First published: Fri Jun 22 2018(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in app/Controller/UsersController.php in MISP 2.4.92. An adversary can bypass the brute-force protection by using a PUT HTTP method instead of a POST HTTP method in the login part, because this protection was only covering POST requests.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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MISP | =2.4.92 |
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CVE-2018-12649 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it allows an attacker to bypass brute-force protection.
To fix CVE-2018-12649, update MISP to a version later than 2.4.92 that addresses this issue.
CVE-2018-12649 specifically affects MISP version 2.4.92 in the UsersController.php file.
An attacker can bypass the brute-force protection in CVE-2018-12649 by using the PUT HTTP method instead of POST.
Yes, a patch is available in later versions of MISP that address the vulnerability described in CVE-2018-12649.