Zammad · Zammad · CVE-2022-35490
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Zammad version 5.2.0
**Description**
The issue allows for privilege escalation. Zammad has a mechanism to prevent brute-force attacks by invalidating users after a configurable number of attempts to guess login credentials. However, an attacker can bypass this mechanism, enabling them to send more requests than the configured amount before the user is invalidated.
**Recommendations**
For Zammad version 5.2.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.