CVE-2022-40895 Information disclosure in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

An unauthenticated attacker can enumerate valid users via the forgot password utility, facilitating brute force attacks against the NeDi web interface.

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-2022-40895?

CVE-2022-40895 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In certain Nedi products, a vulnerability in the web UI of NeDi login & Community login could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to affect the integrity of a device via a User Enumeration vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to insecure design, where a difference in forgot password utility could allow an attacker to determine if the user is valid or not, enabling a brute force attack with valid users. This affects NeDi 1.0.7 for OS X 1.0.7 <= and NeDi for Suse 1.0.7 <= and NeDi for FreeBSD 1.0.7 <=.

Weakness: CWE-203

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40895?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nedi Nedi.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40895?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40895 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-40895 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40895 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8c7m-p9hj-2j62.

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