CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2011-1024

MEDIUMEPSS 86th pctl
4.6
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

chain.c in back-ldap in OpenLDAP 2.4.x before 2.4.24, when a master-slave configuration with a chain overlay and ppolicy_forward_updates (aka authentication-failure forwarding) is used, allows remote authenticated users to bypass external-program authentication by sending an invalid password to a slave server.

How to fix

Remediation Available
openldapDebian
Fixed in:2.4.25-1CVE-2011-1024
Fixed in:2.4.25-1CVE-2011-1024
Fixed in:2.4.25-1CVE-2011-1024
Fixed in:2.4.25-1CVE-2011-1024

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.96%probability of exploitation in 30 days
86thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 86% of all known CVEs.

References

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