CVE-2013-3107 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in VMware vCenter Server by using a valid username with an empty password when anonymous LDAP binding 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-2013-3107?

CVE-2013-3107 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

VMware vCenter Server 5.1 before Update 1, when anonymous LDAP binding for Active Directory is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing a valid username in conjunction with an empty password.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3107?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vmware Vcenter Server Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3107?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3107 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-2013-3107 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3107 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fm49-c4fm-fj64.

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