CVE-2021-23335 LDAP Injection

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit LDAP injection in the is-user-valid library to bypass authentication or expose sensitive information.

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-2021-23335?

CVE-2021-23335 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in is-user-valid, published on 11 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

All versions of package is-user-valid are vulnerable to LDAP Injection which can lead to either authentication bypass or information exposure.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-23335?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including is-user-valid. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
is-user-valid npmAll versions to 1.1.2None
is-user-valid npmAll versions to 1.1.2None

Products include Is-User-Valid Project Is-User-Valid.

How do I fix CVE-2021-23335?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-23335 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-2021-23335 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-23335 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-22cm-3qf2-2wc7.

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