HexBrain

LinkedIn · Report #1591504

The software does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within in a short time frame, making it more su

N/Astatus
mediumseverity
3upvotes
15 Jun 2022disclosed

How it was found

example->

String username = request.getParameter("username"); String password = request.getParameter("password");

int authResult = authenticateUser(username, password);

the security tokens can be bypassed easily , they are dont make user account safe .

//script -> check attached file

Impact

Technical Impact: Bypass Protection Mechanism An attacker could perform an arbitrary number of authentication attempts using different passwords, and eventually gain access to the targeted account.

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