FreeIPA up to 4.1.1 Two-factor Authentication access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in FreeIPA up to 4.1.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Two-factor Authentication. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-7828. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in FreeIPA up to 4.1.1 (Directory Service Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Two-factor Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

FreeIPA 4.0.x before 4.0.5 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1, when 2FA is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the password requirement of the two-factor authentication leveraging an enabled OTP token, which triggers an anonymous bind.

The weakness was published 11/19/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-7828 since 10/03/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79078 (Fedora 21 : freeipa-4.1.1-1.fc21 / slapi-nis-0.54.1-1.fc21 (2014-14427)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122952 (Fedora Security Update for freeipa (FEDORA-2014-1442)).

Upgrading to version 4.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98500), Tenable (79078), SecurityFocus (BID 70932†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-47284†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 79078
Nessus Name: Fedora 21 : freeipa-4.1.1-1.fc21 / slapi-nis-0.54.1-1.fc21 (2014-14427)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FreeIPA 4.1.1

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10/03/2014 🔍
11/05/2014 +33 days 🔍
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11/19/2014 +9 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +121 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 4690
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-7828 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-7828
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72920
X-Force: 98500
SecurityFocus: 70932 - FreeIPA CVE-2014-7828 Remote Security Weakness
Vulnerability Center: 47284 - FreeIPA 4.0 and 4.1 Remote Security Bypass via an Anonymous Bind, Low

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 12/12/2024 03:28
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (61), 06/13/2017 08:33 (5), 04/04/2022 09:36 (4), 12/12/2024 03:28 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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