PT-2020-14617 · Gradle · Gradle Enterprise

Published 2020-09-18 · Updated 2022-09-30 · CVE-2020-15770

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gradle Enterprise version 2018.5

Description An issue was discovered that allows an attacker to make repeated attempts to guess a local user's password due to the lack of lock-out after excessive failed logins.

Recommendations For Gradle Enterprise version 2018.5, consider implementing a custom lock-out mechanism after a specified number of failed login attempts to mitigate the risk of password guessing attacks.

Fix

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-307

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-15770

Affected Products

Gradle Enterprise

References · 4

• https://security.gradle.com/advisory/CVE-2020-15770 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-15770 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15770 · Security Note
• https://github.com/gradle/gradle/security/advisories · Note