Vulnerability Description
The login function in Softaculous Webuzo before 2.1.4 provides different error messages for invalid authentication attempts depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate usernames via a series of requests.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Softaculous | Webuzo | <= 2.1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=4526&title=Webuzo_2.1.4_Launched
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140126212101/http://www.baesystemsdetica.com.au/Re
- http://www.softaculous.com/board/index.php?tid=4526&title=Webuzo_2.1.4_Launched
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140126212101/http://www.baesystemsdetica.com.au/Re
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-6043?
CVE-2013-6043 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The login function in Softaculous Webuzo before 2.1.4 provides different error messages for invalid authentication attempts depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers ...
How severe is CVE-2013-6043?
CVE-2013-6043 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-6043?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Softaculous Webuzo.