CVE-2013-3868 is a remote denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Microsoft Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service (AD LDS) and Active Directory Services across various Windows operating systems, including Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows Server versions. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted LDAP query, leading to an LDAP directory-service outage. While the CVSS score is 5.0 (medium severity) due to no authentication being required and network accessibility, its FAUCET Risk Score is high at 92/100, and its EPSS score suggests a higher-than-average exploitability probability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:active_directory_lightweight_directory_service:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:x64:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.