CVE-2023-53873 (GCVE-0-2023-53873)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-15 20:28 – Updated: 2025-12-15 21:48
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Summary
SyncBreeze 15.2.24 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the login authentication mechanism that allows attackers to crash the service. Attackers can send an oversized password parameter with repeated 'password=' values to overwhelm the login endpoint and potentially disrupt service availability.
Severity ?
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Syncbreeze SyncBreeze Affected: 15.2.24
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Credits
mohamed youssef
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