CVE-2012-2668 describes a vulnerability in OpenLDAP, specifically in versions possibly up to 2.4.31, when configured to use the Mozilla NSS backend. The flaw causes OpenLDAP to disregard the TLSCipherSuite setting and instead always utilize the default cipher suite, potentially leading to the use of weaker cryptographic ciphers than intended. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and a potential for remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information (confidentiality impact). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.4.31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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