Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5469
CVE-2018-5469
Description
An Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts issue was discovered in Belden Hirschmann RS, RSR, RSB, MACH100, MACH1000, MACH4000, MS, and OCTOPUS Classic Platform Switches. An improper restriction of excessive authentication vulnerability in the web interface has been identified, which may allow an attacker to brute force authentication.
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103340nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-065-01nvdMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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