The login page of Revive Adserver v5.4.1 is vulnerable to brute force attacks. NOTE: The vendors position is that this is effectively mitigated by rate limits and password-quality features.
The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adserver | Revive | 5.4.1 (including) | 5.4.1 (including) |
Common protection mechanisms include:
Use a vetted library or framework that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid [REF-1482].
Consider using libraries with authentication capabilities such as OpenSSL or the ESAPI Authenticator. [REF-45]