The Realm implementations in Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 did not process the supplied password if the supplied user name did not exist. This made a timing attack possible to determine valid user names. Note that the default configuration includes the LockOutRealm which makes exploitation of this vulnerability harder.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published: 2016-10-27T00:00:00
Updated: 2021-10-20T10:37:46
Reserved: 2015-12-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-0762
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-08-10T16:29:00.313
Modified: 2023-12-08T16:41:18.860
Link: CVE-2016-0762
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