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CVE-2005-3101

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-09-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The password reset feature in Movable Type before 3.2 generates different error messages depending on whether a user exists or not, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames.

Affected products

• Six Apart Movable Type: 3.17

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0091.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16899
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14911
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0091.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/16899
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14911

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