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363 Weak credential policy - Password strength


Description

The credential policy present in the system does not have the recommended parameters.


Impact

Allow users to assign weak passwords to their accounts, which can later be easily found by an attacker through brute force or dictionary attacks.


Recommendation

Establish a policy for credential creation that involves phrases and not word-based passwords.


Threat

Attacker with an account creation invitation from the Internet.


Expected Remediation Time

30 minutes.


Score 4.0

Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base 4.0

  • Attack vector: N
  • 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: X

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Fixes


Last updated

2024/02/20