Medium
Users enumeration - weak password login
Type: advisorySources: OSV
When logging in with the correct username and incorrect weak password, the user receives the notification, that their password is too weak. However when an incorrect username is provided alongside with a weak password, the application responds with ’Invalid credentials’ notification. This difference could be used to perform username enumeration.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-47059
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 17:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
When logging in with the correct username and incorrect weak password, the user receives the notification, that their password is too weak. However when an incorrect username is provided alongside with a weak password, the application responds with ’Invalid credentials’ notification. This difference could be used to perform username enumeration.
osv:CVE-2024-47059
Complete source record
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