OSVDB ID: 6651 Title: Java CIFS Client Invalid Username Authentication |
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JCIFS SMB/CIFS Java implementation contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to the system. The issue is triggered when the guest account is enabled on a CIFS server, allowing access to users even after typing an invalid username or password. It is possible that the flaw may allow access to the system resulting in a loss of confidentiality. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Misconfiguration Impact: Loss of Confidentiality Exploit: Exploit Public Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version 0.9.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |