Vulnerability identifier: #VU23004
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
389-ds-base
Server applications /
Directory software, identity management
Vendor: 389 Directory Server Project
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists when the Replica and/or retroChangeLog plugins are enabled. A local user can gain access to sensitive information stored in the log files in plain text.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
389-ds-base: 1.4.0.1 - 1.4.0.11, 1.3.8.1 - 1.3.8.4
External links
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10871
http://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00032.html
http://pagure.io/389-ds-base/issue/49789
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.