VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-0097

If the directory allows anonymous binds then it may incorrectly authenticate a user who supplies an empty password.

HIGH 7.3EPSS 1.21%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The ActiveDirectoryLdapAuthenticator in Spring Security 3.2.0 to 3.2.1 and 3.1.0 to 3.1.5 does not check the password length. If the directory allows anonymous binds then it may incorrectly authenticate a user who supplies an empty password.

CVSS 3.0: 7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS: 1.21% probability · 67th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected: vmware/spring security
Source: security_alert@emc.com

References

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2014-0097Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2014-0097Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.