{"id":"CVE-2022-37144","title":"The PlexTrac platform prior to API version 1.17.0 does not restrict excessive MFA TOTP submission attempts","summary":"The PlexTrac platform prior to API version 1.17.0 does not restrict excessive MFA TOTP submission attempts. An unauthenticated remote attacker in possession of a valid username and password can bruteforce their way past MFA protections t…","severity":"high","cvss":8.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-307"],"vendor":"plextrac","product":"plextrac","affected":["plextrac < 1.17.0"],"patched":["plextrac 1.17.0"],"published":"2022-09-08","updated":"2026-07-05","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37144","references":[{"url":"https://www.controlgap.com/blog/a-plextrac-story","label":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://plextrac.com","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.controlgap.com/blog/a-plextrac-story","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.0093,"epssPercentile":0.59094,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-06T17:03:25.171Z","slug":"CVE-2022-37144","body":"## Overview\n\nThe PlexTrac platform prior to API version 1.17.0 does not restrict excessive MFA TOTP submission attempts. An unauthenticated remote attacker in possession of a valid username and password can bruteforce their way past MFA protections to login as the targeted user.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `plextrac < 1.17.0`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `plextrac 1.17.0`","depth":"twilight","depthScore":49,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":48.4,"likelihood":0.2,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}