CVE-2023-2675 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in linagora/twake

Medium 5.5 Published 12 May 2023 Updated 24 Jan 2025

Attackers can bypass authentication attempt restrictions in Twake, potentially leading to account takeover via brute-force attacks.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-2675?

CVE-2023-2675 is a medium-severity vulnerability in linagora/twake, published on 12 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository linagora/twake prior to 2023.Q1.1223.

Weakness: CWE-307

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2675?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linagora Twake.

How do I fix CVE-2023-2675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2675 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-2675 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2675 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-54j2-6mj5-q4w3.