CVE-2009-1075 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 25 Mar 2009 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can enumerate valid usernames by observing differences in responses to failed Forgot Password attempts.

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-2009-1075?

CVE-2009-1075 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Mar 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 responds differently to failed use of the Forgot Password feature depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1075?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Java System Identity Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1075?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1075 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-1075 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1075 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jjp7-f4q7-42r7.