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CVE-2014-9006

5.0 · MEDIUM

Monstra 3.0.1 and earlier uses a cookie to track how many login attempts have been attempted, which allows remote attackers to conduct brute force login attacks by deleting the login_attempts cooki…

Published Nov 20, 2014monstraCWE-255EPSS 1.58%

Overview

CVE-2014-9006 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting monstra monstra. It was published on November 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Monstra 3.0.1 and earlier uses a cookie to track how many login attempts have been attempted, which allows remote attackers to conduct brute force login attacks by deleting the login_attempts cookie or setting it to certain values.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from monstra. Update monstra to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
monstramonstra0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9006?

CVE-2014-9006 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting monstra monstra. It was published on November 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-9006?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-9006?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from monstra. Update monstra to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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