CVE-2013-2197

medium
Published 2013-08-28 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

The Login Security module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.3 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal, when using the login delay option, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of failed login attempts.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
login_security_projectlogin_security6.x-1.0
login_security_projectlogin_security6.x-1.1
login_security_projectlogin_security6.x-1.2
login_security_projectlogin_security6.x-1.3
login_security_projectlogin_security6.x-1.x
login_security_projectlogin_security7.x-1.0
login_security_projectlogin_security7.x-1.1
login_security_projectlogin_security7.x-1.2
login_security_projectlogin_security7.x-1.x
drupal drupaldrupal-

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.