CVE-2020-27423 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exhaust a legitimate user's mailbox by triggering unlimited password reset emails due to missing rate limits in Anuko Time Tracker.

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-2020-27423?

CVE-2020-27423 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Anuko Time Tracker v1.19.23.5311 lacks rate limit on the password reset module which allows attacker to perform Denial of Service attack on any legitimate user's mailbox

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27423?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Anuko Time Tracker.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27423?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27423 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2020-27423 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27423 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-587h-jw63-jwf2.

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