Vulnerability · Published Aug 12, 2022 · Assigned by Yugabyte
CVE-2022-37397The software is vulnerable when using LDAP-based authentication in YCQL with Microsoft’s Active Directory
High 8.3
In plain English
A high-severity improper authentication in Yugabyte DB from YugaByte, Inc.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in the YugabyteDB 2.6.1 when using LDAP-based authentication in YCQL with Microsoft’s Active Directory. When anonymous or unauthenticated LDAP binding is enabled, it allows bypass of authentication with an empty password.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| YugaByte, Inc. | Yugabyte DB | 2.6.1.0 |
Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-16 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
References
- https://www.yugabyte.com/ x_refsource_CONFIRM