CVE-2009-1076

Description

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

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.69% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140936-01-1 patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1 vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-137621-11-1 patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191 vdb entry patch
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_java vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34380 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1076?
CVE-2009-1076 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1076?
To fix CVE-2009-1076, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1076 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-1076 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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