CVE-2023-27152: Critical severity opnsense vulnerability

Published Oct 23, 2023
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Updated

DECISO OPNsense 23.1 does not impose rate limits for authentication, allowing attackers to perform a brute-force attack to bypass authentication.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OPNsense OPNsense=23.1

Event History

Oct 23, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-27152?

CVE-2023-27152 is a vulnerability in DECISO OPNsense 23.1 that allows attackers to perform a brute-force attack to bypass authentication.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-27152?

The severity rating of CVE-2023-27152 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

How does CVE-2023-27152 impact Opnsense Opnsense 23.1?

CVE-2023-27152 impacts Opnsense Opnsense 23.1 by not imposing rate limits for authentication, which allows attackers to perform brute-force attacks.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) of CVE-2023-27152?

The CWE of CVE-2023-27152 is CWE-307 (Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts).

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-27152?

To fix CVE-2023-27152, it is recommended to update to a version of DECISO OPNsense that imposes rate limits for authentication.

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