CVE-2012-2746

Description

389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), when the password of a LDAP user has been changed and audit logging is enabled, saves the new password to the log in plain text, which allows remote authenticated users to read the password.

Category

2.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.51%
Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory fedorahosted.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/83329 vdb entry
https://fedorahosted.org/389/ticket/365 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49734 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76595 vdb entry
https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03772083 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54153 vdb entry
http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Notes vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1041.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0997.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833482 vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19241 vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2746?
CVE-2012-2746 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2746?
To fix CVE-2012-2746, 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-2012-2746 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-2746 is being actively exploited. 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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