CVE-2005-3101 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can enumerate valid usernames via distinct error messages in the password reset feature of Movable Type.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-3101?

CVE-2005-3101 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3101?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Six Apart Movable Type.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3101?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-3101 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3101 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-558h-x2r7-g672.

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