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Improper Control of Interaction Frequency

CVE-2025-29998

Severity High
Score 8.2/10

Summary

This vulnerability exists in the CAP back office application due to missing rate limiting on OTP requests in an API endpoint. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending multiple OTP request through vulnerable API endpoint which could lead to the OTP bombing/flooding on the targeted system.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-799 - Improper Control of Interaction Frequency

The software does not properly limit the number or frequency of interactions that it has with an actor, such as the number of incoming requests.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published