CVE-2017-16629

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In SapphireIMS 4097_1, it is possible to guess the registered/active usernames of the software from the errors it gives out for each type of user on the Login form. For "Incorrect User" - it gives an error "The application failed to identify the user. Please contact administrator for help." For "Correct User and Incorrect Password" - it gives an error "Authentication failed. Please login again."

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 11, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-16629: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix