CVE-2010-0521 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication to access sensitive Open Directory information via LDAP requests in Mac OS X Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-0521?

CVE-2010-0521 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 30 Mar 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server Admin in Apple Mac OS X Server before 10.6.3 does not properly enforce authentication for directory binding, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from Open Directory via unspecified LDAP requests.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0521?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0521?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0521 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2010-0521 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0521 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mfc8-v3vr-2h43.

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