Is CVE-2016-9499 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-9499 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-9499?

CVE-2016-9499 has a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2016-9499?

Patch guidance is available from accellion security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2016-9499.

Which products are affected by CVE-2016-9499?

1 product: accellion ftp server.

CVE-2016-9499 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Accellion FTP server prior to version FTA_9_12_220 only returns the username in the server response if the username is invalid. An attacker may use this information to determine valid user accounts and enumerate them.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: none
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-204 CWE-200 · Information Disclosure

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ACCELLION
Published: 7/13/2018
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2016-9499

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