CVE-2022-23717 PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 denial of service condition

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service on local machines using PingID Windows Login with offline security keys.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23717?

CVE-2022-23717 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in PingID Windows Login, published on 30 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 is vulnerable to a denial of service condition on local machines when combined with using offline security keys as part of authentication.

Weakness: CWE-404

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23717?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pingidentity Pingid Integration for Windows Login.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23717 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-2022-23717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5wm5-xf8r-2r7j.

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