CVE-2003-0512
Cisco IOS 12.2 and earlier generates a "% Login invalid" message instead of prompting for a password when an invalid username is provided, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames on the system and conduct brute force password guessing, as reported for the Aironet Bridge.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2003-08-27
- Last modified
- 2024-08-08
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Affected products
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0056.html
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sn-20030724-ios-enum.shtml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/886796
- http://www.vigilante.com/inetsecurity/advisories/VIGILANTE-2003002.htm
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5824