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vantage6 username timing attack

Type: advisorySources: OSV

The vantage6 technology enables to manage and deploy privacy enhancing technologies like Federated Learning (FL) and Multi-Party Computation (MPC). It is possible to find out usernames from the response time of login requests. This could aid attackers in credential attacks. Version 4.2.0 patches this vulnerability.

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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-21671
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2 Nov 2026, 19:57 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

vantage6 username timing attack

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jan 2024, 15:43 UTC

The vantage6 technology enables to manage and deploy privacy enhancing technologies like Federated Learning (FL) and Multi-Party Computation (MPC). It is possible to find out usernames from the response time of login requests. This could aid attackers in credential attacks. Version 4.2.0 patches this vulnerability.

osv:CVE-2024-21671
Complete source record
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