A user could bypass CAPTCHA validation on the Magento frontend, which enabled unrestricted password guessing attempts. Even with CAPTCHA protection enabled, this increased the risk of spam or password guessing attacks on customer accounts.
Part of patch MAGENTO 2.0.1 SECURITY UPDATE
This vulnerability affects the following application versions:
- Magento 0.42.0-beta4
- Magento 0.42.0-beta5
- Magento 0.42.0-beta6
- Magento 0.42.0-beta7
- Magento 0.42.0-beta8
- Magento 0.42.0-beta9
- Magento 0.42.0-beta10
- Magento 0.42.0-beta11
- Magento 0.74.0-beta1
- Magento 0.74.0-beta2
- Magento 0.74.0-beta3
- Magento 0.74.0-beta4
- Magento 0.74.0-beta5
- Magento 0.74.0-beta6
- Magento 0.74.0-beta7
- Magento 0.74.0-beta8
- Magento 0.74.0-beta9
- Magento 0.74.0-beta10
- Magento 0.74.0-beta11
- Magento 0.74.0-beta12
- Magento 0.74.0-beta13
- Magento 0.74.0-beta14
- Magento 0.74.0-beta15
- Magento 0.74.0-beta16
- Magento 1.0.0-beta
- Magento 1.0.0-beta2
- Magento 1.0.0-beta3
- Magento 1.0.0-beta4
- Magento 1.0.0-beta5
- Magento 1.0.0-beta6
- Magento 2.0.0
- Magento 2.0.0-rc
- Magento 2.0.0-rc2