Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 6, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-17240
CVE-2019-17240
Description
bl-kernel/security.class.php in Bludit 3.9.2 allows attackers to bypass a brute-force protection mechanism by using many different forged X-Forwarded-For or Client-IP HTTP headers.
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Affected products
3- Bludit/Bluditdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/bludit/bludit/pull/1090nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- rastating.github.io/bludit-brute-force-mitigation-bypass/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/158875/Bludit-3.9.2-Authentication-Bruteforce-Mitigation-Bypass.htmlnvd
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/159664/Bludit-3.9.2-Bruteforce-Mitigation-Bypass.htmlnvd
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