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CVE-2019-15929

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-10-24 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-640

Description

In Craft CMS through 3.1.7, the elevated session password prompt was not being rate limited like normal login forms, leading to the possibility of a brute force attempt on them.

Affected products

• craftcms cms: through 3.1.7

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.html
• https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.html
• https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31

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