CVE-2016-6497

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

main/java/org/apache/directory/groovyldap/LDAP.java in the Groovy LDAP API in Apache allows attackers to conduct LDAP entry poisoning attacks by leveraging setting returnObjFlag to true for all search methods.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 18, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-6497: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix