CVE-2022-3179: Weak Password Requirements in ikus060/rdiffweb
First published: Tue Sep 13 2022(Updated: )
rdiffweb version 2.4.1 has no password policy or password checking, which could make users vulnerable to brute force password guessing attacks. Version 2.4.2 enforces minimum and maximum password lengths.
Credit: security@huntr.dev security@huntr.dev
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ikus-soft Rdiffweb | <2.4.2 | |
| pip/rdiffweb | =2.4.1 | 2.4.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/233befc33bdc45d4838c773d5aed4408720504c5
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/58eae29e-3619-449d-9bba-fdcbabcba5fe
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3179
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2022-272.yaml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mp5p-g2jv-r8qw (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-3179.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.4.2.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The software affected by this vulnerability is Ikus-soft Rdiffweb version up to 2.4.2.
What is the severity of this vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is high.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, update your Ikus-soft Rdiffweb software to version 2.4.2 or above.
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