VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-1561
The LDAP login feature in bos.rte.security 6.1.6.4 in IBM AIX 6.1, when ldap_auth is enabled in ldap.cfg, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a login attempt with an arbitrary password.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 2.04%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The LDAP login feature in bos.rte.security 6.1.6.4 in IBM AIX 6.1, when ldap_auth is enabled in ldap.cfg, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a login attempt with an arbitrary password.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.04% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- ibm/aix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ldapauth_advisory.asc
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43968Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025273
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ97416
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0836Vendor Advisory
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/ldapauth_advisory.asc
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43968Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025273
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ97416
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0836Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.