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CVE-2019-15929
In Craft CMS through 3.1.7, the elevated session password prompt was not being rate limited like normal login forms, leading to the…
- 9.8CriticalCVSS base score
- 1.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 22% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 50 days later
· 50 days later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.8% · top 22% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistcraftcms/cmsGHSA-wvr4-w6cw-4px8 (opens in a new tab)
References
References2
- https://github.com/craftcms/cms/blob/develop/CHANGELOG-v3.md#317---2019-01-31 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155012/Craft-CMS-Rate-Limiting-Brute-Force.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-5648 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-wvr4-w6cw-4px8 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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