CVE-2004-0939: Medium severity Neoteris Instant Virtual Extranet vulnerability

Published Nov 19, 2004
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Updated

changepassword.cgi in Neoteris Instant Virtual Extranet (IVE) 3.x and 4.x, with LDAP authentication or NT domain authentication enabled, does not limit the number of times a bad password can be entered, which allows remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Neoteris Instant Virtual Extranet

Event History

Nov 19, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0939?

CVE-2004-0939 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for brute-force attacks on passwords.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-0939?

To fix CVE-2004-0939, implement account lockout mechanisms to limit the number of failed login attempts.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2004-0939?

CVE-2004-0939 affects Neoteris Instant Virtual Extranet 3.x and 4.x with LDAP or NT domain authentication enabled.

4

Can CVE-2004-0939 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2004-0939 can be exploited remotely by attackers attempting to guess passwords.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2004-0939?

The potential consequences of CVE-2004-0939 include unauthorized access to sensitive information and systems.

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