CVE-2018-5469 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2018-5469

An Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts issue was discovered...

Vulnerability Description

An Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann RS, RSR, RSB, MACH100, MACH1000, MACH4000, MS, and OCTOPUS Classic Platform Switches. An improper restriction of excessive authentication vulnerability in the web interface has been identified, which may allow an attacker to brute force authentication.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH Classic Platform Switches
Vulnerable Versions:
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH Classic Platform Switches

Timeline

Official Publish: March 6th, 2018
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)