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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-9978

An attacker could leverage this information to fine-tune and enumerate valid accounts on the system by searching for common usernames.

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 4.75%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.75%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

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.

CVSS 3.0
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS
4.75% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
osnexus/quantastor
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.