VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-40834
OpenCart CMS v4.0.2.2 was discovered to lack a protective mechanism on its login page against excessive login attempts, allowing unauthenticated attackers to gain access to the application via a brute force attack to the password parameter.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.29%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.29%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
OpenCart CMS v4.0.2.2 was discovered to lack a protective mechanism on its login page against excessive login attempts, allowing unauthenticated attackers to gain access to the application via a brute force attack to the password parameter.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.29% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-307
- Affected
- opencart/opencart
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174525/OpenCart-CMS-4.0.2.2-Brute-Force.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.opencart.com/Product
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174525/OpenCart-CMS-4.0.2.2-Brute-Force.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.opencart.com/Product
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.