VDB-18234 · CVE-2002-0303 · BID 4154

Novell GroupWise 6.0 LDAP Authentication improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Novell GroupWise 6.0. It has been declared as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component LDAP Authentication. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2002-0303. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Novell GroupWise 6.0 (Groupware Software). Affected is some unknown processing of the component LDAP Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

GroupWise 6, when using LDAP authentication and when Post Office has a blank username and password, allows attackers to gain privileges of other users by logging in without a password.

The weakness was shared 05/31/2002 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-0303. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 4154†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Groupware Software

Vendor

Novell

Name

GroupWise

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life

Website

Vendor: https://www.novell.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/20/2002 🔍
05/31/2002 +100 days 🔍
05/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +4424 days 🔍
06/07/2018 +1427 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0303 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0303
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18234
SecurityFocus: 4154 - Novell GroupWise 6 Post Office LDAP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:07
Updated: 06/07/2018 08:55
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:07 (46), 06/07/2018 08:55 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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