Username Disclosure

  • CAPEC 118
  • CWE 200
  • WASC 13
  • OWASP PC-C7

Usernames are important pieces of credentials. Attackers can use those in many different ways, ranging all from bruteforcing over various protocols (SSH, Telnet, RDP, FTP...) to launch exploits which require working usernames.

This issue may be a false positive and manual confirmation is required.

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