CVE-2010-2944

Name: CVE-2010-2944
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-08-20T20:00:02.67+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.34%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-2944 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The authenticate function in LDAPUserFolder/LDAPUserFolder.py in zope-ldapuserfolder 2.9-1 does not verify the password for the emergency account, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The authenticate function in LDAPUserFolder/LDAPUserFolder.py in zope-ldapuserfolder 2.9-1 does not verify the password for the emergency account, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.34%

67.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jens Vagelpohl	Zope-Ldapuserfolder	2.9-1

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 20, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-2944?

The authenticate function in LDAPUserFolder/LDAPUserFolder.py in zope-ldapuserfolder 2.9-1 does not verify the password for the emergency account, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

How severe is CVE-2010-2944?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2944 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2944?

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Source: NVD / NIST