CVE-2009-1769

NG: Authentication result varies for existent and non-existent users

Published May 22, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The web interface in Open Computer and Software Inventory Next Generation (OCS Inventory NG) 1.01 generates different error messages depending on whether a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-1764 The web interface in Open Computer and Software Inventory Next Generation (OCS Inventory NG) 1.01 generates different error messages depending on whether a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 5:27 AM
Reserved
May 22, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 22, 2009, 6:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:08 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 18, 2009, 12:00 AM