The RemoteUserStoreManagerService does not sufficiently validate password change attempts when the password history validation feature is enabled. This oversight allows an attacker to repeatedly attempt password guesses for a user account without being adequately restricted.

Exploiting this vulnerability enables an attacker to discover a user's password through brute force, leading to account impersonation. The success rate of such an attack is influenced by the complexity of the targeted user's password, with simpler passwords increasing the likelihood of compromise.

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Solution

Follow the instructions given on https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2024-3217/#solution


Workaround

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History

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The RemoteUserStoreManagerService does not sufficiently validate password change attempts when the password history validation feature is enabled. This oversight allows an attacker to repeatedly attempt password guesses for a user account without being adequately restricted. Exploiting this vulnerability enables an attacker to discover a user's password through brute force, leading to account impersonation. The success rate of such an attack is influenced by the complexity of the targeted user's password, with simpler passwords increasing the likelihood of compromise.
Title Password Brute Force via Password History Validation in Multiple WSO2 Products Allows User Account Discovery
First Time appeared Wso2
Wso2 wso2 Api Manager
Wso2 wso2 Carbon User Manager Kernel
Wso2 wso2 Enterprise Integrator
Wso2 wso2 Identity Server
Wso2 wso2 Identity Server As Key Manager
Wso2 wso2 Open Banking Am
Wso2 wso2 Open Banking Iam
Weaknesses CWE-307
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wso2:wso2_api_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:wso2_carbon_user_manager_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:wso2_enterprise_integrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:wso2_identity_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:wso2_identity_server_as_key_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:wso2_open_banking_am:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wso2:wso2_open_banking_iam:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Wso2
Wso2 wso2 Api Manager
Wso2 wso2 Carbon User Manager Kernel
Wso2 wso2 Enterprise Integrator
Wso2 wso2 Identity Server
Wso2 wso2 Identity Server As Key Manager
Wso2 wso2 Open Banking Am
Wso2 wso2 Open Banking Iam
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WSO2

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-20T19:17:46.609Z

Reserved: 2024-03-08T13:40:56.654Z

Link: CVE-2024-2323

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-20T08:16:40.983

Modified: 2026-10-20T08:16:40.983

Link: CVE-2024-2323

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-20T15:15:14Z

Weaknesses