CVE-2005-3101
UnknownEPSS 1.38%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3101 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.17 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16899Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16899Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3101?
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.
How severe is CVE-2005-3101?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3101 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3101?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-3101?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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