CVE-2024-28833 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts with two factor authentication methods in Checkmk 2.3 before 2.3.0p6 facilitates brute-forcing of second factor mechanisms.

Published: 2024-06-10

Score: 5.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Checkmk GmbH

Checkmk

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.3.0`	affected	< 2.3.0p6

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.3.0:p1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.3.0:p2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.3.0:p3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.3.0:p4::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:checkmk:checkmk:2.3.0:p5::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-25919	Improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts with two factor authentication methods in Checkmk 2.3 before 2.3.0p6 facilitates brute-forcing of second factor mechanisms.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00392.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://checkmk.com/werk/16830

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Checkmk Checkmk

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Checkmk

Published: 2024-06-10T11:55:50.571Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:56:58.393Z

Reserved: 2024-03-11T13:21:43.122Z

Link: CVE-2024-28833

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-06-10T18:08:19.842Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-10T12:15:09.927

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:21:52.313

Link: CVE-2024-28833

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-307
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

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