CVE-2023-1665 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in linagora/twake

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication attempt limits in Twake, potentially enabling brute-force attacks to take over user accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1665?

CVE-2023-1665 is a high-severity vulnerability in linagora/twake, published on 27 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository linagora/twake prior to 0.0.0.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1665?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linagora Twake.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1665?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1665 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-1665 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-1665 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5xxr-4rc4-62hg.

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