122 – Email flooding
Description
It is possible to send emails massively to a victims inbox, causing its saturation.
Impact
- Send massive spam to a user email. - Hide important information of another emails.
Recommendation
Restrict the consecutive send of emails through mechanisms like time delay.
Threat
Authenticated attacker from the Internet.
Expected Remediation Time
Score 4.0
Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
- Attack vector: A
- Attack complexity: L
- Attack Requirements: N
- Privileges required: N
- User interaction: N
- Confidentiality (VC): N
- Integrity (VI): L
- Availability (VA): N
- Confidentiality (SC): N
- Integrity (SI): N
- Availability (SA): N
Threat 4.0
- Exploit maturity: A