synced 1 MIN AGO
01 Record

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 X-Forwarded-For or Client-IP HTTP headers.

LowPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score3.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N

02 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.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
39.59% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 98.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2019-10-06 18:32Z7 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 01:33Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2019-10-06
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Low (CVSS 3.7)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
Weaknesses
  • CWE-307Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication AttemptsBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
5888b495c7d3985f8171ba3ac5d50a5baacab78306a13bb8e52354474dae5988

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
bluditbluditNot specified—

06 References