Vulnerability · Published Jul 27, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2021-35472

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the lemonldap-ng package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 79% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 21.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in LemonLDAP::NG before 2.0.12. Session cache corruption can lead to authorization bypass or spoofing. By running a loop that makes many authentication attempts, an attacker might alternately be authenticated as one of two different users.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12lemonldap-ng2.0.11+ds-4DEBIAN-CVE-2021-35472
Debian:13lemonldap-ng2.0.11+ds-4DEBIAN-CVE-2021-35472
Debian:14lemonldap-ng2.0.11+ds-4DEBIAN-CVE-2021-35472

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References