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CVE-2019-6120 (GCVE-0-2019-6120)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-11-06 17:12 – Updated: 2024-08-04 20:16
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Summary
An issue was discovered in NiceHash Miner before 2.0.3.0. A missing rate limit while adding a wallet via Email address allows remote attackers to submit a large number of email addresses to identify valid ones. By exploiting this vulnerability with CVE-2019-6122 (Username Enumeration) an adversary can enumerate a large number of valid users' Email addresses.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
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