IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization 7.0.2 Brute Force via Weak Lockout
CVE-2023-45191 Published on February 9, 2024
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization information disclosure
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 268755.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-45191 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
The software does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within in a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-45191
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Affected Versions
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing Version 7.0.2, 7.0.3 is affected by CVE-2023-45191Exploit Probability
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