CVE-2026-1966

YugabyteDB Anywhere Exposes LDAP Credentials in Cleartext in Web UI

Published Feb 5, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 2.4 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
YugabyteDB Anywhere displays LDAP bind passwords configured via gflags in cleartext within the web UI. An authenticated user with access to the configuration view could obtain LDAP credentials, potentially enabling unauthorized access to external directory services.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-312
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

threat_severity

Low

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Yugabyte
Yugabyte yugabytedb Anywhere
Vendors & Products Yugabyte
Yugabyte yugabytedb Anywhere
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description YugabyteDB Anywhere displays LDAP bind passwords configured via gflags in cleartext within the web UI. An authenticated user with access to the configuration view could obtain LDAP credentials, potentially enabling unauthorized access to external directory services.
Title YugabyteDB Anywhere Exposes LDAP Credentials in Cleartext in Web UI
Weaknesses CWE-522
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Yugabyte
Published
Updated
Feb 5, 2026, 2:18 PM
Reserved
Feb 5, 2026, 11:27 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Feb 5, 2026, 12:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:16 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 5, 2026, 11:38 AM