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CVE-2013-3271

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-255 Credentials Management
Publication date:
28/08/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

EMC RSA Authentication Agent for PAM 7.0 before 7.0.2.1 enforces the maximum number of login attempts within the PAM-enabled application codebase, instead of within the Agent codebase, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover correct login credentials via a brute-force attack.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_agent:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_agent:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_authentication_agent:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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