Description
The cherokee_validator_ldap_check function in validator_ldap.c in Cherokee 1.2.103 and earlier, when LDAP is used, does not properly consider unauthenticated-bind semantics, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password.
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68249
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/7
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156190.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:225
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156162.html
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/cherokee/webserver/commit/fbda667221c51f0aa476a02366e0cf66cb012f88
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/3
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155776.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0181.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0284
EPSS Percentile
84.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (10)
cherokee-project/cherokee
1.2.2
cherokee-project/cherokee
1.2.98
cherokee-project/cherokee
1.2.99
cherokee-project/cherokee
1.2.101
cherokee-project/cherokee
1.2.102
cherokee-project/cherokee
< 1.2.103
fedoraproject/fedora
20
fedoraproject/fedora
21
fedoraproject/fedora
22
mageia_project/mageia
4
Published
Jul 02, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026