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CVSSv2

CVE-2013-4434

Published: 25/10/2013 Updated: 30/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

Dropbear SSH Server prior to 2013.59 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote malicious users to discover valid usernames.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #726118 dropbear: CVE-2013-4434: Avoid disclosing existence of valid users through inconsistent delays Package: dropbear; Maintainer for dropbear is Guilhem Moulin <guilhem@debianorg>; Source for dropbear is src:dropbear (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Henri Salo <henri@nervfi> Date: Sat ...
Description of Problem A number of security vulnerabilities have been identified in firmware used in the Lights Out Management (LOM) component across all NetScaler-based hardware appliances: Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Citrix NetScaler Gateway Citrix NetScaler Service Delivery Appliance Citrix CloudBridge (now NetScaler S ...

Github Repositories

Dropbear user enumeration (CVE-2013-4434) PoC

Dropbear_CVE-2013-4434 dropbear_CVE-2013-4434sh This script checks for [CVE-2013-4434] (cvemitreorg/cgi-bin/cvenamecgi?name=CVE-2013-4434) Dropbear SSH Server before 201359 generates error messages for a failed logon attempt with different time delays depending on whether the user account exists, which allows remote attackers to discover valid usernames