Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-4668
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.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Threat overview for CVE-2014-4668
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
443
IPs affected by CVE-2014-4668 6,001
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Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4668
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.78%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 88 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-4668
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-4668
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-4668
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/7
oss-security - Re: CVE request / advisory: Cherokee
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156162.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: cherokee-1.2.103-6.fc20
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https://github.com/cherokee/webserver/commit/fbda667221c51f0aa476a02366e0cf66cb012f88
Prevent the LDAP validator from accepting an empty password. · cherokee/webserver@fbda667 · GitHub
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http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0181.html
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2015-0181 - Updated cherokee packages fix CVE-2014-4668
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68249
Cherokee CVE-2014-4668 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:225
mandriva.com
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/3
oss-security - CVE request / advisory: Cherokee
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156190.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: cherokee-1.2.103-6.fc21
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155776.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: cherokee-1.2.103-6.fc22
Products affected by CVE-2014-4668
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mageia_project:mageia:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*