Improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts in IBM App Connect Enterprise

1) Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

EUVDB-ID: #VU85601

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22317

CWE-ID: CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM App Connect Enterprise: 11.0.0.0 - 12.0.11.0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_app_connect_enterprise:11.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_app_connect_enterprise:11.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:
• cpe:2.3:a:ibm_corporation:ibm_app_connect_enterprise:11.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7108661

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.