CVE-2019-15929
mediumpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In Craft CMS through 3.1.7, the elevated session password prompt was not being rate limited like normal login forms, leading to the possibility of a brute force attempt on them.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5–9.8
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-wvr4-w6cw-4px8Craft CMS possibility of brute force attempts2022-05-24ghsa · osvUS
In Craft CMS before 3.1.7, the elevated session password prompt was not being rate limited like normal login forms, leading to the possibility of a brute force attempt on them.
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references (7)
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- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15929cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.htmlcnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31enisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.htmlThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31Release NotesThird Party Advisorynvd
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