VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-22553

CVSS score8.1 HIGH
EPSS probability1.08%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-01-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Dell EMC AppSync versions 3.9 to 4.3 contain an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Vulnerability that can be exploited from UI and CLI. An adjacent unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to password brute-forcing. Account takeover is possible if weak passwords are used by users.

Weakness classification

  • security_alert@emc.com: CWE-307
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-307

Primary references