CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2018-10871

LOW
3.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

389-ds-base before versions 1.3.8.5, 1.4.0.12 is vulnerable to a Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. By default, when the Replica and/or retroChangeLog plugins are enabled, 389-ds-base stores passwords in plaintext format in their respective changelog files. An attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root or Directory Manager, can query these files in order to retrieve plaintext passwords.

How to fix

Remediation Available
389-ds-baseDebian
Fixed in:1.4.0.15-1CVE-2018-10871
Fixed in:1.4.0.15-1CVE-2018-10871
Fixed in:1.4.0.15-1CVE-2018-10871
Fixed in:1.4.0.15-1CVE-2018-10871

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

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.00%probability of exploitation in 30 days
59thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 59% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2
Other references1
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