CVE-2014-8088 Zend Access Restriction Bypass

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Zend Framework LDAP components by using a null byte in the password, leading to unauthorized access.

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

What is CVE-2014-8088?

CVE-2014-8088 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The (1) Zend_Ldap class in Zend before 1.12.9 and (2) Zend\Ldap component in Zend 2.x before 2.2.8 and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a password starting with a null byte, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8088?

10 open source packages ship an affected version, including zendframework/zendframework and zendframework/zendframework1. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.0.02.0.99
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.0.02.0.99
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.1.02.1.99
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.1.02.1.99
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.2.02.2.8
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.2.02.2.8
4 more packages
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.3.02.3.3
zendframework/zendframework PackagistFrom 2.3.02.3.3
zendframework/zendframework1 PackagistFrom 1.12.01.12.9
zendframework/zendframework1 PackagistFrom 1.12.01.12.9

Products include Zend Zend Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8088?

Upgrade zendframework/zendframework to a fixed version for your release line: 2.0.99, 2.1.99, 2.2.8 or 2.3.3.

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

Is CVE-2014-8088 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8088 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f6rc-rh43-h8gr, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8088.

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