authentication abuse vulnerability

CVE-2024-42466

What is CVE-2024-42466?

The vulnerability in upKeeper Manager, a product by upKeeper Solutions, stems from an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. This flaw enables attackers to execute authentication abuse, potentially allowing unauthorized access or control over the affected system. The issue specifically impacts the versions of upKeeper Manager up to and including 5.1.9, emphasizing the need for immediate attention to secure user accounts and sensitive information against exploitation.

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