Vulnerabilities > CVE-2013-4441 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Pwgen Project Pwgen 2.06

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
pwgen-project
CWE-307
critical
NVD
Published: 2020-01-27
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

The Phonemes mode in Pwgen 2.06 generates predictable passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess the password via a brute-force attack.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Pwgen_Project
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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