ID:12023 - Exploit for Type Confusion in python-ldap - CVE-2025-61911

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:12023 - Exploit for Type Confusion in python-ldap - CVE-2025-61911

ID:12023 - Exploit for Type Confusion in python-ldap - CVE-2025-61911

Published: October 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU116911
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-61911
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
python-ldap

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in ldap.filter.escape_filter_chars. A remote attacker can perform ldap injection attack and disclose or manipulate ldap data.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.