CVE-2012-3981 Other in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject data into an LDAP directory via crafted login attempts if LDAP authentication is enabled.

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-2012-3981?

CVE-2012-3981 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 4 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Auth/Verify/LDAP.pm in Bugzilla 2.x and 3.x before 3.6.11, 3.7.x and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.3, and 4.3.x before 4.3.3 does not restrict the characters in a username, which might allow remote attackers to inject data into an LDAP directory via a crafted login attempt.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3981?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3981?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3981 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-3981 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3981 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Bugzilla vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v4rc-394x-wh8w.

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