CVE-2015-1778

Description

The custom authentication realm used by karaf-tomcat's "opendaylight" realm in Opendaylight before Helium SR3 will authenticate any username and password combination.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.00% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory opendaylight.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/20/3 vdb entry mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73255 vdb entry third party advisory
https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/Security_Advisories patch vendor advisory
https://cloudrouter.org/security/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1778?
CVE-2015-1778 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-1778?
To fix CVE-2015-1778, 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-2015-1778 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-1778 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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