VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-3101
The password reset feature in Movable Type before 3.2 generates different error messages depending on whether a user exists or not, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.38%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The password reset feature in Movable Type before 3.2 generates different error messages depending on whether a user exists or not, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.38% probability · 70th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- six apart/movable type
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0091.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16899Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14911Patch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0091.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16899Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14911Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.