On the OSNEXUS QuantaStor v4 virtual appliance before 4.3.1, a flaw was found with the error message sent as a response for users that don't exist on the system. An attacker could leverage this information to fine-tune and enumerate valid accounts on the system by searching for common usernames.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-05T17:25:00.517Z

Reserved: 2017-06-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-9978

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-08-28T19:29:01.463

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-9978

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