VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-0002
libuser before 0.57 uses a cleartext password value of (1) !! or (2) x for new LDAP user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by specifying one of these values.
MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 3.79%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.79%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
libuser before 0.57 uses a cleartext password value of (1) !! or (2) x for new LDAP user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by specifying one of these values.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.79% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-310
- Affected
- miloslav trmac/libuser
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053365.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053378.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42891Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42966Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43047
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024960
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:019
- http://www.osvdb.org/70421
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0170.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45791
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0184Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0201
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0226
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643227Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64677
- https://fedorahosted.org/libuser/browser/NEWS?rev=libuser-0.57
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053365.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053378.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42891Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42966Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43047
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024960
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:019
- http://www.osvdb.org/70421
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0170.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45791
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0184Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0201
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.