Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Schneider Electric's Conext™ ComBox
CVE-2022-32515

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
30 January 2023

Summary

A vulnerability exists within Schneider Electric's Conext™ ComBox that permits excessive authentication attempts, potentially allowing malicious actors to execute brute force attacks. If there is no effective rate limiting mechanism implemented on the admin authentication form, attackers can exploit this vulnerability to take over admin accounts, compromising system security.

Affected Version(s)

Conext™ ComBox All Versions

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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