CVE-2023-2531: AzuraCast missing brute force prevention

Published May 5, 2023
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Updated

AzuraCast missing brute force prevention

Other sources

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository azuracast/azuracast prior to 0.18.3.

The request rate limiting feature on the login page of AzuraCast before version 0.18.3 can be bypassed, which could allow an attacker to brute force login credentials.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
composer/azuracast/azuracast<0.18.3
0.18.3
azuracast azuracast<0.18.3
composer/azuracast/azuracast<0.18.3
0.18.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/azuracast/azuracast to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.18.3
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade azuracast/azuracast to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.18.3

Event History

May 5, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
01:15 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
03:30 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·03:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Packagist·03:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2531?

CVE-2023-2531 has a high severity due to the potential for attackers to bypass request rate limiting and brute force login credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-2531?

To fix CVE-2023-2531, upgrade AzuraCast to version 0.18.3 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-2531?

CVE-2023-2531 is categorized as an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2023-2531?

CVE-2023-2531 affects AzuraCast versions prior to 0.18.3.

5

Can CVE-2023-2531 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-2531 can be exploited remotely since it involves the login page of the AzuraCast application.

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