CVE-2012-2746 describes a vulnerability in 389 Directory Server (including Red Hat Directory Server) versions prior to 1.2.11.6. When audit logging is enabled and an LDAP user's password is changed, the new password is saved in plaintext within the log, allowing remote authenticated users to access it. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a network-based attack with high access complexity, requiring authentication, and resulting in partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.2.11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
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