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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 6.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Karaf | prior to 4.0.8 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103098Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1322Third Party Advisory
- https://karaf.apache.org/security/cve-2016-8750.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103098Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1322Third Party Advisory
- https://karaf.apache.org/security/cve-2016-8750.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 19, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified