CVE-2016-8750

karaf: LDAP injection in LDAPLoginModule

Published Feb 19, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0184 Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-chj8-5xgw-wcvj Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.karaf:apache-karaf
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 12:36 AM
Reserved
Oct 18, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 19, 2018, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:54 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Dec 12, 2016, 12:00 AM