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CVE-2019-17240
bl-kernel/security.class.php in Bludit 3.9.2 allows attackers to bypass a brute-force protection mechanism by using many different forged…
Low3.7EPSS 40.7%
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- mitre
Description
bl-kernel/security.class.php in Bludit 3.9.2 allows attackers to bypass a brute-force protection mechanism by using many different forged X-Forwarded-For or Client-IP HTTP headers.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| mitreCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Low3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 40.7% · top 1.3% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.7.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- https://rastating.github.io/bludit-brute-force-mitigation-bypass/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/bludit/bludit/pull/1090 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158875/Bludit-3.9.2-Authentication-Bruteforce-Mitigation-Bypass.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159664/Bludit-3.9.2-Bruteforce-Mitigation-Bypass.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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