Vulnerability Description
The authenticate function in LDAPUserFolder/LDAPUserFolder.py in zope-ldapuserfolder 2.9-1 does not verify the password for the emergency account, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jens Vagelpohl | Zope-Ldapuserfolder | 2.9-1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=593466Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41022Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/18/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/19/7
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=593466Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41022Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/18/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/19/7
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2944?
CVE-2010-2944 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The authenticate function in LDAPUserFolder/LDAPUserFolder.py in zope-ldapuserfolder 2.9-1 does not verify the password for the emergency account, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2010-2944?
CVE-2010-2944 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2944?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jens Vagelpohl Zope-Ldapuserfolder.