Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-8750
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:karaf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-8750
1.51%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 80 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-8750
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-8750
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The product constructs all or part of an LDAP query using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended LDAP query when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-8750
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1322
RHSA-2018:1322 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory
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https://karaf.apache.org/security/cve-2016-8750.txt
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103098
Apache Karaf CVE-2016-8750 LDAP Injection VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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