CVE-2019-18986: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

November 15, 2019 (updated November 21, 2019)

Pimcore allow attackers to brute-force (guess) valid usernames by using the ‘forgot password’ functionality as it returns distinct messages for invalid password and non-existing users.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18986

Code Behaviors & Features

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