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TI-2023-04865 Aliases CVE-2023-5289GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ikus060/rdiffweb

Priority HIGH 71CWE-770Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-770.

Summary

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitHub repository ikus060/rdiffweb prior to 2.8.4.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00775 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed ikus060/rdiffweb (ikus060): 2.8.4rdiffweb (PyPI): 2.8.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ikus060ikus060/rdiffwebbefore 2.8.42.8.4Patch availableCNA
—rdiffweb (PyPI)before 2.8.42.8.4Patch availableGHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x
  • ikus060/rdiffweb Vendorikus060 Affected before 2.8.4 Fixed in 2.8.4 Patch available CNA
  • rdiffweb (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 2.8.4 Fixed in 2.8.4 Patch available GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ikus-soft:rdiffweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.8.4Vulnerableikus060
  • cpe:2.3:a:ikus-soft:rdiffweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.8.4 Vulnerable ·ikus060

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA ikus060/rdiffweb (ikus060) Fixed in 2.8.4
  • Fix · GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x rdiffweb (PyPI) Fixed in 2.8.4 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5289
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c4rv-2j6x-pq7x

References

Exploit 1

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

  • TI-2022-03176 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ikus060/rdiffweb CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-03107 Insufficient Session Expiration in ikus060/rdiffweb CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-04320 Improper Access Control in ikus060/rdiffweb CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-04315 Business Logic Errors in ikus060/rdiffweb CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-03952 Improper Privilege Management in ikus060/rdiffweb CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-03191 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ikus060/rdiffweb CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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