389 Directory Server up to 1.3.3.9 Access Restriction ldapmodrdn Call access control

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in 389 Directory Server up to 1.3.3.9 (Directory Service Software). This affects some unknown processing of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation as part of a ldapmodrdn Call leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

389 Directory Server before 1.3.3.10 allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and modify directory entries via a crafted ldapmodrdn call.

The bug was discovered 02/17/2015. The weakness was presented 09/19/2017 by Simo Sorce with Red Hat (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.fedoraproject.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1854 since 02/17/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 105 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 83977 (Amazon Linux AMI : 389-ds-base (ALAS-2015-538)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350164 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for 389-ds-base: ALAS-2015-538).

Upgrading to version 1.3.3.10 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (83977).

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 83977
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : 389-ds-base (ALAS-2015-538)
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: ALAS-2015-538
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: 389 Directory Server 1.3.3.10

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04/07/2015 +49 days 🔍
06/02/2015 +56 days 🔍
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09/20/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/29/2022 +1926 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2015:0895
Researcher: Simo Sorce
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1854 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 74392 - 389 Directory Server CVE-2015-1854 Access Bypass Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 09/20/2017 08:47
Updated: 12/29/2022 12:44
Changes: 09/20/2017 08:47 (64), 11/17/2019 17:04 (8), 01/13/2021 12:45 (12), 12/29/2022 12:44 (3)
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