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Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

CVE-2025-46606

Severity Medium
Score 6.2/10

Summary

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 8.4 through 8.5 contain an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH
  • LOW

CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

The software does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within in a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published