CVE-2022-22553

Description

Dell EMC AppSync versions 3.9 to 4.3 contain an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts Vulnerability that can be exploited from UI and CLI. An adjacent unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to password brute-forcing. Account takeover is possible if weak passwords are used by users.

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.46%
Vendor Advisory dell.com
Affected: Dell AppSync
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/000195377 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22553?
CVE-2022-22553 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22553?
To fix CVE-2022-22553, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-22553 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-22553 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-22553?
CVE-2022-22553 affects Dell AppSync.
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