CVE-2022-1728 Allowing long password leads to denial of service in polonel/trudesk in polonel/trudesk
Attackers can cause denial of service in Trudesk by submitting excessively long passwords, preventing legitimate users from accessing the application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1728?
CVE-2022-1728 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in polonel/trudesk, published on 16 May 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Allowing long password leads to denial of service in polonel/trudesk in GitHub repository polonel/trudesk prior to 1.2.2. This vulnerability can be abused by doing a DDoS attack for which genuine users will not able to access resources/applications.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1728?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trudesk Project Trudesk.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1728?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1728 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-2022-1728 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1728 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-2023 Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-1770 Improper Privilege Management in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-2128 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-1931 Incorrect Synchronization in polonel/trudesk
- CVE-2022-1947 Use of Incorrect Operator in polonel/trudesk
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3pvh-8v83-x7v2.