SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) R2 and 3.1 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via SecEnterprise authentication requests to the Session web service.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8150 SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 and BusinessObjects XI (BOXI) R2 and 3.1 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via SecEnterprise authentication requests to the Session web service.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:10:51.142Z

Reserved: 2014-10-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-8309

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-10-16T19:55:19.817

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-8309

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