On the OSNEXUS QuantaStor v4 virtual appliance before 4.3.1, a flaw was found with the error message sent as a response for users that don't exist on the system. An attacker could leverage this information to fine-tune and enumerate valid accounts on the system by searching for common usernames.
References
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42517/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.vvvsecurity.com/advisories/vvvsecurity-advisory-2017-6943.txt | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/23 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143780/OSNEXUS-QuantaStor-4-Information-Disclosure.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2017-08-28 12:29
Updated : 2017-09-07 19:28
NVD link : CVE-2017-9978
Mitre link : CVE-2017-9978
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CWE
CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Products Affected
osnexus
- quantastor