VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-37397
When anonymous or unauthenticated LDAP binding is enabled, it allows bypass of authentication with an empty password.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.89%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.89%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in the YugabyteDB 2.6.1 when using LDAP-based authentication in YCQL with Microsoft’s Active Directory. When anonymous or unauthenticated LDAP binding is enabled, it allows bypass of authentication with an empty password.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.89% probability · 57th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-16, CWE-287
- Affected
- yugabyte/yugabytedb
- Source
- security@yugabyte.com
References
- https://www.yugabyte.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.yugabyte.com/Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.