CVE-2014-7828 Auth bypass in n/a

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass two-factor authentication password requirements in FreeIPA when 2FA is enabled, allowing unauthorized anonymous binds.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-7828?

CVE-2014-7828 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Nov 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FreeIPA 4.0.x before 4.0.5 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1, when 2FA is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the password requirement of the two-factor authentication leveraging an enabled OTP token, which triggers an anonymous bind.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7828?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Freeipa Freeipa.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7828?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2014-7828 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7828 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7828, GHSA-9qrx-mq2m-crfv.

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