CVE-2007-5373 describes a vulnerability in ldapscripts versions 1.4 and 1.7 where passwords are passed as command-line arguments to LDAP programs. This allows local users to potentially read these passwords by listing process arguments, as exemplified by the _changepassword function's use of ldappasswd. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of partial confidentiality loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ldapscripts:ldapscripts:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ldapscripts:ldapscripts:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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