{"id":"CVE-2014-8763","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2014-8763","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T22:04:26.013Z","title":"DokuWiki before 2014-05-05b, when using Active Directory for LDAP authentication, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a password starting with a null (\\0) character and a valid user name, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.","description":"DokuWiki before 2014-05-05b, when using Active Directory for LDAP authentication, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a password starting with a null (\\0) character and a valid user name, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.","published":"2014-10-22T14:55:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:17:18.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"secalert@redhat.com","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-287"],"affected":["dokuwiki/dokuwiki","mageia project/mageia"],"epss":{"score":0.02519,"percentile":0.84724,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.52%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0438.html","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/61983","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3059","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.freelists.org/post/dokuwiki/Fwd-Dokuwiki-maybe-security-issue-Null-byte-poisoning-in-LDAP-authentication","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/13/3","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/16/9","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/pull/868","source":"secalert@redhat.com"},{"url":"http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0438.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/61983","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3059","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.freelists.org/post/dokuwiki/Fwd-Dokuwiki-maybe-security-issue-Null-byte-poisoning-in-LDAP-authentication","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/13/3","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/16/9","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/pull/868","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8763","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}