CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-29842

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2021-09-16 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-09-16
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
3.7 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-307

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0 and Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 21.0.0.9 could allow a remote user to enumerate usernames due to a difference of responses from valid and invalid login attempts. IBM X-Force ID: 205202.

Affected configurations

• ibm websphere application server (>= 7.0.0.0 <= 7.0.0.45) • ibm websphere application server (>= 8.0.0.0 <= 8.0.0.15) • ibm websphere application server (>= 8.5 <= 8.5.5.20) • ibm websphere application server (>= 9.0.0.0 <= 9.0.5.9) • ibm websphere application server (>= 17.0.0.3 <= 21.0.0.9)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts weakness

References