LimeSurvey up to 3.17.13 LDAP Authentication Brute Force information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in LimeSurvey up to 3.17.13. This affects an unknown function of the component LDAP Authentication. The manipulation results in information disclosure (Brute Force). This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-16180. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in LimeSurvey up to 3.17.13 (Survey Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block of the component LDAP Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Brute Force). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Limesurvey before 3.17.14 allows remote attackers to bruteforce the login form and enumerate usernames when the LDAP authentication method is used.

The weakness was presented 09/09/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-16180 since 09/09/2019. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 3.17.14 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-141472, VDB-141471, VDB-141470 and VDB-141469 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Brute Force
Class: Information disclosure / Brute Force
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: LimeSurvey 3.17.14
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

09/09/2019 🔍
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09/10/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/18/2023 +1560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 5870fd1037058bc4e43cccf893b576c72293371e
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16180 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16180
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141468
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2019 10:06
Updated: 12/18/2023 13:24
Changes: 09/10/2019 10:06 (38), 08/17/2020 15:39 (18), 12/18/2023 13:24 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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