What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-38888?

CVE-2024-38888 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

Caterease CVE-2024-38888

MEDIUM

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (CWE-307)

2024-08-02 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Caterease

6.8

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre

Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY

6.8 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 02, 2024 - 20:17 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.8

DescriptionCVE.org

An issue in Horizon Business Services Inc. Caterease 16.0.1.1663 through 24.0.1.2405 and possibly later versions, allows a local attacker to perform a Password Brute Forcing attack due to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts.

AnalysisAI

An issue in Horizon Business Services Inc. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-307. An issue in Horizon Business Services Inc. Caterease 16.0.1.1663 through 24.0.1.2405 and possibly later versions, allows a local attacker to perform a Password Brute Forcing attack due to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. Affected products include: Horizoncloud Caterease. Version information: through 24.0.1.2405.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.