HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2019-6122
LOW

CVE-2019-6122

CWE-209Published: November 6, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

3.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A Username Enumeration via Error Message issue was discovered in NiceHash Miner before 2.0.3.0 because an "EMAIL DOES NOT EXIST" error message occurs whenever a submitted email address is incorrect, but there is a different error message for invalid credentials with a correct email address.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-6122 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

nicehash1 product(s)
miner
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2019-6122
CVSS Score3.1 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-209
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 6, 2019

Related CVEs (CWE-209)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2019-6122 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.