CVE-2014-3999 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in the Horde_Ldap library by leveraging knowledge of the LDAP bind user DN.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-3999?

CVE-2014-3999 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Horde_Ldap library before 2.0.6 for Horde allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging knowledge of the LDAP bind user DN.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3999?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Horde Horde Ldap.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3999?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2014-3999 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3999 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3999, GHSA-4v47-7grv-98m6.

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