CVE-2011-3226 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass password requirements in macOS Open Directory when using specific LDAP mappings, allowing unauthorized access.

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-2011-3226?

CVE-2011-3226 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 14 Oct 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Open Directory in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2, when an LDAPv3 server is used with RFC 2307 or custom mappings, allows remote attackers to bypass the password requirement by leveraging lack of an AuthenticationAuthority attribute for a user account.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3226?

It affects 2 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2011-3226?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3226 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-2011-3226 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3226 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fmp6-g2c5-3h4w.

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