CVE-2022-33106
Published: 12 October 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-33106 is a critical-severity Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (CWE-307) vulnerability in Wijungle U250 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 40.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-36161
Vulnerability details
WiJungle NGFW Version U250 was discovered to be vulnerable to No Rate Limit attack, allowing the attacker to brute force the admin password leading to Account Take Over.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
This control directly enforces limits on consecutive invalid logon attempts and automatic response (e.g., lockout) to prevent brute-force exploitation of authentication mechanisms.
Specific conditions can include excessive failed attempts, triggering stronger authentication that restricts brute-force exploitation.