CVE-2007-6714

Description

DBMail before 2.2.9, when using authldap with an LDAP server that supports anonymous login such as Active Directory, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password, which causes the LDAP bind to indicate success based on anonymous authentication.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.44% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-24.xml vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28849 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41907 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/44561 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29903 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019914 vdb entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00549.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29984 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1321/references vdb entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00585.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29937 third party advisory
http://www.mail-archive.com/dbmail-dev%40dbmail.org/msg09942.html mailing list
http://dbmail.org/index.php?page=news&id=44 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6714?
CVE-2007-6714 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-6714?
To fix CVE-2007-6714, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-6714 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-6714 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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