CVE-2019-17240

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Published Oct 6, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 40.7% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bludit:bludit:3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 40.7% (40.683% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158875/Bludit-3.9.2-Authentication-Bruteforce-Mitigation-Bypass.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159664/Bludit-3.9.2-Bruteforce-Mitigation-Bypass.html
https://github.com/bludit/bludit/pull/1090
https://rastating.github.io/bludit-brute-force-mitigation-bypass/

History

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Subscriptions

Bludit Bludit

Weaknesses

CWE-307

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 1:33 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 6, 2019, 6:32 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 1:33 AM
Reserved: Oct 6, 2019, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:23 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 6, 2019, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:23 AM

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