CVE-2018-17368 Information disclosure in n/a
An attacker can enumerate valid usernames by observing response length differences during login attempts, facilitating brute-force attacks.
- 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-2018-17368?
CVE-2018-17368 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in PublicCMS V4.0.180825. For an invalid login attempt, the response length is different depending on whether the username is valid, which makes it easier to conduct brute-force attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17368?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Publiccms Publiccms.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17368?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17368 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-17368 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17368 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3j9p-rx9v-8q37.