CVE-2022-29701: High severity zammad vulnerability
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.
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What is CVE-2022-29701?
CVE-2022-29701 refers to a vulnerability in Zammad v5.1.0 where there is a lack of rate limiting in the 'forgot password' feature, allowing attackers to send an excessive amount of reset requests for a legitimate user.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-29701?
The severity of CVE-2022-29701 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How does CVE-2022-29701 affect Zammad v5.1.0?
CVE-2022-29701 affects Zammad v5.1.0 by allowing attackers to send an excessive amount of reset requests for a legitimate user, which can lead to a possible Denial of Service (DoS) via a large amount of generated email messages.
How can I fix CVE-2022-29701 in Zammad v5.1.0?
To fix CVE-2022-29701 in Zammad v5.1.0, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches or update to a newer version of Zammad that addresses the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-29701?
More information about CVE-2022-29701 can be found in the advisory zaa-2022-04 at the following URL: https://zammad.com/en/advisories/zaa-2022-04