CVE-2007-5373 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read LDAP passwords by inspecting process arguments when ldapscripts executes commands, exposing sensitive credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2007-5373?
CVE-2007-5373 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Oct 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ldapscripts 1.4 and 1.7 sends a password as a command line argument when calling some LDAP programs, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments, as demonstrated by a call to ldappasswd in the _changepassword function.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5373?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ldapscripts Ldapscripts.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5373?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2007-5373 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5373 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5373, DSA-1517-1, DTSA-68-1, GHSA-6gww-g3x7-j6w4.