CVE-2022-39228
Published: 01 March 2023
Summary
CVE-2022-39228 is a medium-severity Observable Discrepancy (CWE-203) vulnerability in Vantage6 Vantage6. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 48.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-0260
Vulnerability details
vantage6 is a privacy preserving federated learning infrastructure for secure insight exchange. vantage6 does not inform the user of wrong username/password combination if the username actually exists. This is an attempt to prevent bots from obtaining usernames. However, if a…
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wrong password is entered a number of times, the user account is blocked temporarily. This issue has been fixed in version 3.8.0.
- 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.
Misdirection can normalize or falsify responses to eliminate observable discrepancies that aid reconnaissance.
Prevents attackers from using observable differences in error responses to infer internal system details or state.
Observable discrepancies in system behavior can be modulated to create covert storage or timing channels; the required analysis detects and constrains such avenues.