CVE-2012-2678
UnknownEPSS 0.64%
Last modified
CVE-2012-2678 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Directory Server | <= 8.2 | — |
| Redhat | Directory Server | 7.1 | — |
| Redhat | Directory Server | 8.0 | — |
| Redhat | Directory Server | 8.1 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | <= 1.2.11.5 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.1 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.2 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.3 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.5 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.6 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.6.1 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.7 | Alpha3 |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.7.5 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.8 | Alpha1 |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.8.1 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.8.2 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.8.3 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.9.9 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.10 | Alpha8 |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.10.1 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.10.2 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.10.3 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.10.4 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.10.7 | — |
| Fedoraproject | 389 Directory Server | 1.2.11.1 | — |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0997.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1041.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49734Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0997.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1041.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49734Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-2678?
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
How severe is CVE-2012-2678?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2678 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2678?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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