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CVE-2014-0097: Empty passwords may bypass authentication

May 25, 2017 (updated June 7, 2017)

The ActiveDirectoryLdapAuthenticator in this package does not check the password length. If the directory allows anonymous binds then it may incorrectly authenticate a user who supplies an empty password.

References

  • www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2014-0097
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/CVE-2014-0097

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 3.2-alpha0 up to 3.2.1.release, all versions starting from 3.1-alpha0 up to 3.1.5.release

Fixed versions

  • 3.1.6.RELEASE
  • 3.2.2.RELEASE

Solution

Upgrade to versions 3.1.6.RELEASE, 3.2.2.RELEASE or above.

Impact 7.3 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Weakness

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Source file

maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-core/CVE-2014-0097.yml

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