CVE-2020-28918 describes a username enumeration vulnerability in DualShield 5.9.8.0821, allowing attackers to identify valid usernames through distinct login form responses. With a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication or user interaction, potentially leading to unauthorized access. While it has a low EPSS score and no known active exploits, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, organizations using affected DualShield versions should be aware of this information disclosure risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.9.8.0821CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:deepnetsecurity:dualshield:5.9.8.0821:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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