Vulnerability · Published Sep 19, 2022 · Assigned by ForgeRock

CVE-2022-0143LDAP Connector: When startTLS is used then LDAP connector ignores the wrong password

Critical 9.3

In plain English

A critical-severity improper access control in LDAP Connector from ForgeRock. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.3Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

When the LDAP connector is started with StartTLS configured, unauthenticated access is granted. This issue affects: all versions of the LDAP connector prior to 1.5.20.9. The LDAP connector is bundled with Identity Management (IDM) and Remote Connector Server (RCS)

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
ForgeRock LDAP Connector unspecified – before 1.5.20.9

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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