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The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame.

What the weakness is: CWE-307 at MITRE. OWASP Top 10: A07:2025 Authentication Failures

Related attack patterns (CAPEC): 7
  • CAPEC-16 Dictionary-based Password Attack Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-49 Password Brute Forcing Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-560 Use of Known Domain Credentials Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-565 Password Spraying Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-600 Credential Stuffing Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-652 Use of Known Kerberos Credentials Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-653 Use of Known Operating System Credentials Likelihood: High · Severity: High

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to CWE-307, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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