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CVE-2018-17368
An issue was discovered in PublicCMS V4.0.180825. For an invalid login attempt, the response length is different depending on whether the…
Medium5.3EPSS 1.2%
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- mitre
Description
An issue was discovered in PublicCMS V4.0.180825. For an invalid login attempt, the response length is different depending on whether the username is valid, which makes it easier to conduct brute-force attacks.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.2% · top 32% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (1)
- https://github.com/sanluan/PublicCMS/issues/18 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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