CVE-2019-3766 Auth bypass in Elastic Cloud Storage
Unauthenticated attackers can brute-force passwords due to missing rate limits, potentially gaining unauthorized access to user accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-3766?
CVE-2019-3766 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Dell Elastic Cloud Storage, published on 27 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell EMC ECS versions prior to 3.4.0.0 contain an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker may potentially perform a password brute-force attack to gain access to the targeted accounts.
Weakness: CWE-307
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3766?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Emc Elastic Cloud Storage.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3766?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3766 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2019-3766 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3766 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Elastic Cloud Storage
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hrj4-7qhg-262m.