VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-17240

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability40.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-10-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

bl-kernel/security.class.php in Bludit 3.9.2 allows attackers to bypass a brute-force protection mechanism by using many different forged X-Forwarded-For or Client-IP HTTP headers.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Primary references