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CVE-2022-1728: Allowing long password leads to denial of service in polonel/trudesk in polonel/trudesk

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-05-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-190

Description

Allowing long password leads to denial of service in polonel/trudesk in GitHub repository polonel/trudesk prior to 1.2.2. This vulnerability can be abused by doing a DDoS attack for which genuine users will not able to access resources/applications.

Affected products

• polonel/trudesk: before 1.2.2 — fixed in 1.2.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: polonel/trudesk 1.2.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/commit/e836d04d16787c2c9c72e7bf011cf396d1f73c19
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/3c6cb129-6995-4722-81b5-af052572b519
• https://github.com/polonel/trudesk/commit/e836d04d16787c2c9c72e7bf011cf396d1f73c19
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/3c6cb129-6995-4722-81b5-af052572b519

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