SB2017092141 - Authentication bypass in Go LDAP



SB2017092141 - Authentication bypass in Go LDAP

Published: September 21, 2017 Updated: November 21, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2017092141
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14623)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and login with an empty password under certain conditions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.