Vulnerability CVE-2023-29005


Published: 2023-04-10

Description:
Flask-AppBuilder versions before 4.3.0 lack rate limiting which can allow an attacker to brute-force user credentials. Version 4.3.0 includes the ability to enable rate limiting using `AUTH_RATE_LIMITED = True`, `RATELIMIT_ENABLED = True`, and setting an `AUTH_RATE_LIMIT`.

Type:

CWE-307

(Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts)

 References:
https://github.com/dpgaspar/Flask-AppBuilder/security/advisories/GHSA-9hcr-9hcv-x6pv
https://flask-limiter.readthedocs.io/en/stable/configuration.html

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