CVE-2023-35833 Information disclosure in n/a
An administrator can expose cleartext LDAP credentials by switching from LDAPS to LDAP without re-entering the password, allowing interception by a rogue server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-35833?
CVE-2023-35833 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in YSoft SAFEQ 6 Server before 6.0.82. When modifying the URL of the LDAP server configuration from LDAPS to LDAP, the system does not require the password to be (re)entered. This results in exposing cleartext credentials when connecting to a rogue LDAP server. NOTE: the vendor originally reported this as a security issue but then reconsidered because of the requirement for Admin access in order to change the configuration.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35833?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ysoft Safeq Server.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35833?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35833 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-35833 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35833 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rgcq-ff8p-h25q.