CVE-2022-22553

published 2022-01-21

CVE-2022-22553: Dell EMC AppSync versions 3.9 to 4.3 contain an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Vulnerability that can be exploited from UI and CLI…

Priority P3 57 critical 9.8 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A H

Dell EMC AppSync versions 3.9 to 4.3 contain an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Vulnerability that can be exploited from UI and CLI. An adjacent unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to password brute-forcing. Account takeover is possible if weak passwords are used by users.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
dell	appsync	>= unspecified < 4.4	4.4
dell	emc_appsync	< 4.4.0.0	4.4.0.0

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 7.5 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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