389 Directory Server up to 1.2.11.7 authzid improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in 389 Directory Server up to 1.2.11.7. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument authzid leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2014-0132. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in 389 Directory Server up to 1.2.11.7 (Directory Service Software). This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument authzid with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The SASL authentication functionality in 389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.26 allows remote authenticated users to connect as an arbitrary user and gain privileges via the authzid parameter in a SASL/GSSAPI bind.

The weakness was released 03/18/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at fedorahosted.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0132 since 12/03/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73010 (RHEL 6 : 389-ds-base (RHSA-2014:0292)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350434 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for 389-ds-base: ALAS-2014-311).

Upgrading to version 1.2.11.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91938), Tenable (73010), SecurityFocus (BID 66235†), Secunia (SA57412†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43748†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Nessus ID: 73010
Nessus Name: RHEL 6 : 389-ds-base (RHSA-2014:0292)
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OpenVAS ID: 881898
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for 389-ds-base CESA-2014:0292 centos6
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: 389 Directory Server 1.2.11.8

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2014:0292
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0132 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0132
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66701

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X-Force: 91938
SecurityFocus: 66235 - 389 Directory Server SASL/GSSAPI Authentication Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 57412 - Red Hat update for 389-ds-base, Less Critical
Vulnerability Center: 43748 - 389 Directory Server 1.3.2.13, 1.3.1.19 Remote Security Bypass via SASL/GSSAPI Bind, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/08/2026 12:44
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (68), 05/24/2017 09:18 (7), 02/03/2022 20:35 (3), 02/03/2022 20:42 (1), 02/03/2022 20:50 (2), 12/22/2024 09:09 (18), 05/08/2026 12:44 (1)
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