MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2022-0996

A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication.

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Redhat389 Directory Server1.4.0.0
FedoraprojectFedora34
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-0996?

CVE-2022-0996 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication.

How severe is CVE-2022-0996?

CVE-2022-0996 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-0996?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat 389 Directory Server, Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Enterprise Linux.