CVE-2020-26168
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CVE-2020-26168 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The LDAP authentication method in LdapLoginModule in Hazelcast IMDG Enterprise 4.x before 4.0.3, and Jet Enterprise 4.x through 4.2, doesn't verify properly the password in some system-user-dn scenarios. As a result, users (clients/members) can be authenticated even if they provide invalid passwords.. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The LDAP authentication method in LdapLoginModule in Hazelcast IMDG Enterprise 4.x before 4.0.3, and Jet Enterprise 4.x through 4.2, doesn't verify properly the password in some system-user-dn scenarios. As a result, users (clients/members) can be authenticated even if they provide invalid passwords.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hazelcast | Hazelcast | >= 4.0, < 4.0.3 |
| Hazelcast | Jet | >= 4.0, <= 4.2 |
References
- https://docs.hazelcast.org/docs/ern/index.html#4-0-3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://jet-start.sh/blog/2020/10/23/jet-43-is-releasedVendor Advisory
- https://docs.hazelcast.org/docs/ern/index.html#4-0-3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://jet-start.sh/blog/2020/10/23/jet-43-is-releasedVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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