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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.3 Medium

CVE-2024-47057

User name enumeration possible due to response time difference on password reset form

Description

SummaryThis advisory addresses a security vulnerability in Mautic related to the "Forget your password" functionality. This vulnerability could be exploited by unauthenticated users to enumerate valid usernames. User Enumeration via Timing Attack: A user enumeration vulnerability exists in the "Forget your password" functionality. Differences in response times for existing and non-existing users, combined with a lack of request limiting, allow an attacker to determine the existence of usernames through a timing-based attack. MitigationPlease update to a version that addresses this timing vulnerability, where password reset responses are normalized to respond at the same time regardless of user existence.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Mautic Mautic

Default version status: unaffected

  • > 1.0 to < < 6.0.2, < 5.2.6, < 4.4.16affected

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