CVE-2002-0212: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-0212: The login for Hosting Controller 1.1 through 1.4.1 returns different error messages when a valid or invalid...

The login for Hosting Controller 1.1 through 1.4.1 returns different error messages when a valid or invalid user is provided, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of valid usernames and makes it easier to conduct a brute force attack.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 02:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2002-0212 is a username-enumeration issue in Hosting Controller 1.1 through 1.4.1. The login page can reveal whether a submitted username exists by returning different error messages, helping attackers focus password-guessing attempts against real accounts. Exposure is most likely on legacy, internet-facing Hosting Controller 1.1 through 1.4.1 administrative or customer login portals. Organizations that no longer run Hosting Controller, or have removed public access to affected login pages, are unlikely to be exposed. Treat this as a legacy exposure check, not an emergency unless affected Hosting Controller logins remain public. If present, reduce exposure quickly because username discovery improves the success rate of password attacks. Mitigation focus: Identify whether Hosting Controller 1.1 through 1.4.1 is still deployed.; Review Hosting Controller vendor patch guidance before applying changes.; Restrict public access to affected login portals where operationally possible..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 07:13 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 3, 2002, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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