H3C SSL VPN 1.1 Response Message login_submit.cgi txtUsrName information exposure
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in H3C SSL VPN 1.1. Affected is an unknown function of the file login_submit.cgi of the component Response Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument txtUsrName leads to information exposure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-50800. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability was found in H3C SSL VPN 1.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file login_submit.cgi of the component Response Message Handler. The manipulation of the argument txtUsrName with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-203. The product behaves differently or sends different responses under different circumstances in a way that is observable to an unauthorized actor, which exposes security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
H3C SSL VPN contains a user enumeration vulnerability that allows attackers to identify valid usernames through the 'txtUsrName' POST parameter. Attackers can submit different usernames to the login_submit.cgi endpoint and analyze response messages to distinguish between existing and non-existing accounts.
The weakness was disclosed by Gjoko Krstic as 50742. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-50800 since 12/27/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (50742). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Information exposureCWE: CWE-203 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/27/2025 CVE reserved12/31/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/31/2025 VulDB entry created
12/31/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: 50742Researcher: Gjoko Krstic
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2022-50800 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-50800
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-339107
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 12/31/2025 03:52Changes: 12/31/2025 03:52 (83)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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