CVE-2020-8086

published 2020-01-28

CVE-2020-8086: The mod_auth_ldap and mod_auth_ldap2 Community Modules through 2020-01-27 for Prosody incompletely verify the XMPP address passed to the is_admin() function…

Priority P3 42 critical 9.8 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A H

The mod_auth_ldap and mod_auth_ldap2 Community Modules through 2020-01-27 for Prosody incompletely verify the XMPP address passed to the is_admin() function. This grants remote entities admin-only functionality if their username matches the username of a local admin.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	debian_linux	—	—
debian	debian_linux	—	—
debian	prosody-modules	< prosody-modules 0.0~hg20200128.09e7e880e056+dfsg-1 (bookworm)	prosody-modules 0.0~hg20200128.09e7e880e056+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
prosody	mod_auth_ldap	<= 2020-01-27	—
prosody	mod_auth_ldap2	<= 2020-01-27	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv 9.8 CRITICAL

vendor_debian 9.8 CRITICAL

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