CVE-2023-2160: Weak Password Requirements in modoboa/modoboa

Published Apr 18, 2023
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Updated

Modoboa 2.0.5 and prior allows users to set unsafe passwords, such as 1 or HACK. This issue is fixed in commit 130257c96a2392ada795785a91178e656e27015c and is part of version 2.1.0.

Other sources

Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository modoboa/modoboa prior to 2.1.0.

— MITRE

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
pip/modoboa<=2.0.5
2.1.0
Modoboa Modoboa<2.1.0

Event History

Apr 18, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
06:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-2160.

2

What is the title of the vulnerability?

The vulnerability is titled Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository modoboa/modoboa prior to 2.1.0.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2160?

The severity of CVE-2023-2160 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2023-2160?

The software affected is Modoboa Modoboa prior to version 2.1.0.

5

How can I fix the Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in Modoboa Modoboa?

To fix the Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in Modoboa Modoboa, update to version 2.1.0 or newer.

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