Security Advisory WSO2-2024-3436/CVE-2024-5563¶
Published: 2025-03-18
Updated: 2025-03-18
Version: 1.0.0
Severity: Medium
CVSS Score: 4.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
AFFECTED PRODUCTS¶
- WSO2 Identity Server 7.0.0
OVERVIEW¶
Incomplete reCaptcha implementation in certain flows leading to brute forcing the user credentials.
DESCRIPTION¶
Due to the improper implementation of reCaptcha, it will not be added to certain flows even when the reCaptcha option is enabled. This may lead to brute force attacks.
IMPACT¶
Brute force attacks pose a significant risk to the security of the system. If successful, attackers can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or accounts by systematically trying all possible combinations of usernames and passwords.
SOLUTION¶
Community Users (Open Source)¶
Apply the relevant fixes to your product using the public fix(es) provided below.
If applying the fix or update is not feasible, migrate to the latest unaffected version of the respective WSO2 product(s).
Support Subscription Holders¶
Update your product to the specified update level—or a higher update level—to apply the fix.
Info
WSO2 Support Subscription Holders may use WSO2 Updates in order to apply the fix.
| Product | Version | U2 Update Level |
|---|---|---|
| WSO2 Identity Server | 7.0.0 | 37 |