CVE-2014-8112 Information disclosure in n/a
Authenticated users can read unhashed passwords from the Changelog, exposing sensitive credentials despite security settings.
- 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-2014-8112?
CVE-2014-8112 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 10 Mar 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
389 Directory Server 1.3.1.x, 1.3.2.x before 1.3.2.27, and 1.3.3.x before 1.3.3.9 stores "unhashed" passwords even when the nsslapd-unhashed-pw-switch option is set to off, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the Changelog.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8112?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server, Fedoraproject Fedora.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8112?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-8112 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8112 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-8112, GHSA-jpqj-372q-hwmp.