CVE-2007-5404

medium

Description

Layton HelpBox 3.7.1 generates different responses depending on whether or not a username is valid in a failed login attempt, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39544

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27187

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-94/advisory/

http://secunia.com/advisories/27699

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-01-09

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

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