Description
In SapphireIMS 4097_1, it is possible to guess the registered/active usernames of the software from the errors it gives out for each type of user on the login form. For “Incorrect User” - it gives an error “The application failed to identify the user. Please contact administrator for help.” For “Correct User and Incorrect Password” - it gives an error “Authentication failed. Please login again.”
CVSS 3.0 Base Score
5.3 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
CWE
CWE-203: Information exposure through discrepancy
Researcher
Tanoy Bose
POC
Limited Disclosure
Vulnerability Tracker
Disclosure timelines
- 14 Sept, 2017 - Informed vendor; No response
- 15 Sept, 2017 - Informed CERT/CC
- 26 Sept, 2017 - First follow up; No response
- 30 Oct, 2017 - Second follow up; No response
- 06 Nov, 2017 - Assigned CVE
