How severe is CVE-2024-44762?

CVE-2024-44762 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-44762 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-44762?

CVE-2024-44762 affects Webmin Usermin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-44762?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-44762 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-44762 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41095.

When was CVE-2024-44762 published?

CVE-2024-44762 was published on 2024-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-44762

CVE-2024-44762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webmin Usermin with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-209.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41095
Weakness: CWE-209
Affected product: Webmin Usermin
Published: 2024-10-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A discrepancy in error messages for invalid login attempts in Webmin Usermin v2.100 allows attackers to enumerate valid user accounts.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-44762?: A discrepancy in error messages for invalid login attempts in Webmin Usermin v2.100 allows attackers to enumerate valid user accounts.
How severe is CVE-2024-44762?: CVE-2024-44762 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-44762 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-44762?: CVE-2024-44762 affects Webmin Usermin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-44762?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-44762 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-44762 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41095.
When was CVE-2024-44762 published?: CVE-2024-44762 was published on 2024-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://senscybersecurity.nl/cve-2024-44762-explained/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:webmin:usermin:2.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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