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vantage6 vulnerable to username timing attack

Low severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 30, 2024 in vantage6/vantage6 • Updated Feb 8, 2024

Package

pip vantage6-server (pip)

Affected versions

< 4.2.0

Patched versions

4.2.0

Description

Impact

It is possible to find out usernames from the response time of login requests. This could aid attackers in credential attacks

Workarounds

No

References

@bartvanb bartvanb published to vantage6/vantage6 Jan 30, 2024
Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 30, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 30, 2024
Reviewed Jan 30, 2024
Last updated Feb 8, 2024

Severity

Low
3.7
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2024-21671

GHSA ID

GHSA-45gq-q4xh-cp53

Source code

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