GHSA-r838-q6jp-58xxHighCVSS 7.5

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in py-bcrypt

Published
October 12, 2021
Last Modified
October 21, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

The py-bcrypt module before 0.3 for Python does not properly handle concurrent memory access, which allows attackers to bypass authentication via multiple authentication requests, which trigger the password hash to be overwritten.

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/py-bcrypt:< 0.3

🔗 References (7)