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CVE-2009-1769

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2009-05-22 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The web interface in Open Computer and Software Inventory Next Generation (OCS Inventory NG) 1.01 generates different error messages depending on whether a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

Affected products

• Ocsinventory-Ng Ocs Inventory Ng: 1.01

References

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529344
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35157
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35313
• http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/index.php?mact=News%2Ccntnt01%2Cdetail%2C0&cntnt01articleid=133&cntnt01returnid=69
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35023
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00050.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00057.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00063.html
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=529344
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35157
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35313
• http://www.ocsinventory-ng.org/index.php?mact=News%2Ccntnt01%2Cdetail%2C0&cntnt01articleid=133&cntnt01returnid=69

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