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CVE-2016-4992

389-ds-base: Information disclosure via repeated use of LDAP ADD operation

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

389 Directory Server in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 through 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 through 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 through 7, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 through 7 allows remote attackers to infer the existence of RDN component objects.

Servidor de directorios en Red Hat Enterprise Linux de escritorio 6 a 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC de nodo 6 a 7, Servidor 6 a 7 de Red Hat Enterprise Linux y Red Hat Enterprise Linux EstaciĆ³n de trabajo 6 a 7 permite a atacantes remotos inferir la existencia del componente RDN objetos.

An information disclosure flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. A user with no access to objects in certain LDAP sub-tree could send LDAP ADD operations with a specific object name. The error message returned to the user was different based on whether the target object existed or not.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-05-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-11-04 CVE Published
  • 2023-09-19 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
  • CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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6.0
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Enterprise Linux Desktop
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7.0
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Redhat
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Enterprise Linux Hpc Node
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6.0
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Enterprise Linux Hpc Node
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7.0
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Enterprise Linux Server
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6.0
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Enterprise Linux Server
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7.0
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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6.0
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Enterprise Linux Workstation
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7.0
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