CVE-2010-2940

CWE-287 — Improper AuthenticationCWE-284 — Improper Access Control8 documents7 sources
Severity
5.1MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 70.51%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Fedoraproject Sssd
Timeline
PublishedAug 30
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The auth_send function in providers/ldap/ldap_auth.c in System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) 1.3.0, when LDAP authentication and anonymous bind are enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the authentication requirements of pam_authenticate via an empty password.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Debiansssd< 1.2.1-4+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-x9m9-3w3m-hrf4: The auth_send function in providers/ldap/ldap_auth↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2010-2940: The auth_send function in providers/ldap/ldap_auth↗2010-08-30
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CVEList
CVE-2010-2940: The auth_send function in providers/ldap/ldap_auth↗2010-08-30
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
sssd: allows null password entry to authenticate against LDAP↗2010-08-24
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Debian
CVE-2010-2940: sssd - The auth_send function in providers/ldap/ldap_auth.c in System Security Services...↗2010
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2010-2940 sssd: allows null password entry to authenticate against LDAP↗2010-08-18
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Bugzilla
CVE-2010-2940 sssd: allows null password entry to authenticate against LDAP [fedora-all]↗2010-08-09
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