---
id: CVE-2026-97363
title: >-
  The WebSocket Application Programming Interface lacks restrictions on the
  number of authentication requests
summary: >-
  The WebSocket Application Programming Interface lacks restrictions on the
  number of authentication requests. This absence of rate limiting may allow an
  attacker to conduct denial-of-service attacks or brute-force attacks to gain
  unauthor…
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-307
vendor: Monta
product: monta.app
affected:
  - monta.app All versions
published: '2026-10-02'
updated: '2026-10-02'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-02T22:16:56.910'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97363'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-274-02.json
    label: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
  - url: 'https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-274-02'
    label: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-02T22:33:09.853Z'
---

## Overview

The WebSocket Application Programming Interface lacks restrictions on the number of authentication requests. This absence of rate limiting may allow an attacker to conduct denial-of-service attacks or brute-force attacks to gain unauthorized access.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.