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CVE-2022-3179: rdiffweb contains Weak Password Requirements

September 14, 2022 (updated October 25, 2024)

rdiffweb version 2.4.1 has no password policy or password checking, which could make users vulnerable to brute force password guessing attacks. Version 2.4.2 enforces minimum and maximum password lengths.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-mp5p-g2jv-r8qw
  • github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb
  • github.com/ikus060/rdiffweb/commit/233befc33bdc45d4838c773d5aed4408720504c5
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/rdiffweb/PYSEC-2022-272.yaml
  • huntr.dev/bounties/58eae29e-3619-449d-9bba-fdcbabcba5fe
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3179

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.4.1 before 2.4.2, version 2.4.1

Fixed versions

  • 2.4.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.4.2 or above.

Impact 8.8 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements

Source file

pypi/rdiffweb/CVE-2022-3179.yml

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