Product:
CloudBoost Virtual Appliance
Summary
Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance contains an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access. This issue affects versions 19.13.0.0 and prior.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 7 | CVE-2025-46603 |
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have remote access to the affected system. By sending a series of authentication requests, the attacker could bypass the authentication mechanism due to the improper restriction, ultimately gaining unauthorized access to the system.
Affected Products
- CloudBoost Virtual Appliance: Versions 19.13.0.0 and prior are affected by the vulnerability, allowing unauthorized access through excessive authentication attempts.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should upgrade to the latest version of the Dell CloudBoost Virtual Appliance. Additionally, implementing strong authentication mechanisms and monitoring for unusual access patterns can help reduce the risk of exploitation.