An issue in the userId parameter in the change password function of Flytxt NEON-dX v0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-6.9-qa-2-9-g5502a0c allows attackers to execute brute force attacks to discover user passwords.
The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neon-dx | Flytxt | * | 0.0.1 (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]