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CVE-2023-33868

Status: ModifiedCritical (9.8)—

The number of login attempts is not limited. This could allow an attacker to perform a brute force on HTTP basic authentication.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Piigab — M-bus 900s Firmware

CWEs

References

Raw JSON (NVD)

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