SB2026041014 - LDAP injection in MISP
Published: April 10, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) LDAP injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-39962)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication constraints or cause unauthorized LDAP queries.
The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of special elements in an LDAP query in ApacheAuthenticate.php when processing an unsanitized username value from a user-controlled Apache environment variable. A remote attacker can manipulate that value to bypass authentication constraints or cause unauthorized LDAP queries.
Exploitation requires ApacheAuthenticate.apacheEnv to be configured to use a user-controlled server variable instead of REMOTE_USER, such as in certain proxy setups.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.