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CVE-2016-8750

UnknownEPSS 5.47%

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CVE-2016-8750 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 5.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.47%

91.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheKaraf< 4.0.8

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8750?
Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2016-8750?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8750 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8750?
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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Source: NVD / NIST