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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2014-5137

Medium
5/10

Summary

Innovative Interfaces Sierra Library Services Platform 1.2_3 provides different responses for login request depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate account names via a series of login requests, possibly related to the Webpac Pro submodule.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published