CVE-2016-15039

mhuertos phpLDAPadmin ajax_functions.js makeHttpRequest request smuggling

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in mhuertos phpLDAPadmin up to 665dbc2690ebeb5392d38f1fece0a654225a0b38. Affected by this vulnerability is the function makeHttpRequest of the file htdocs/js/ajax_functions.js. The manipulation leads to http request smuggling. The attack can be launched remotely. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. The patch is named dd6e9583a2eb2ca085583765e8a63df5904cb036. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-270523.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Affected: mhuertos phpLDAPadmin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.270523 vdb entry technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.270523 signature permissions required
https://github.com/mhuertos/phpLDAPadmin/commit/dd6e9583a2eb2ca085583765e8a63df5904cb036 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-15039?
CVE-2016-15039 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-15039?
To fix CVE-2016-15039, 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-2016-15039 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-15039 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-15039?
CVE-2016-15039 affects mhuertos phpLDAPadmin.
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