#VU69453 Improper Authentication in Go LDAP - CVE-2017-14623

 

#VU69453 Improper Authentication in Go LDAP - CVE-2017-14623

Published: November 21, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69453
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14623
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Go LDAP
Software vendor:
Google

Description

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 updates from vendor's website.

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