CVE-2016-5797

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.3

Description

Tollgrade LightHouse SMS before 5.1 patch 3 provides different error messages for failed authentication attempts depending on whether the username exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate account names via a series of attempts.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2016-5797

Assigner
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2016-07-15T16:59:13

Last Modified Date
2016-11-28T20:29:32

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-200	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:tollgrade:lighthouse_sms::::::::	1	OR		5.1

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
5

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
LOW

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
5.3

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
1.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-194-01	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91728

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5797
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5797

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 10:04:18				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 10:24:50	2016-07-15T16:59Z	2016-07-15T16:59:13	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 10:24:50		2016-11-28T20:29:32	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 10:24:50		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated