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CVE-2014-8112

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-8112 describes a vulnerability in 389 Directory Server versions 1.3.1.x, 1.3.2.x before 1.3.2.27, and 1.3.3.x before 1.3.3.9, where the server stores unhashed passwords in the Changelog despite the 'nsslapd-unhashed-pw-switch' option being disabled. This allows remote authenticated users to access sensitive password information. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity, with an attack vector of network, low attack complexity, requiring authentication, and resulting in a partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.3.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0169 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: 389-ds-base-0:1.3.3.1-13.el7
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-8112Low

389-ds-base: password hashing bypassed when "nsslapd-unhashed-pw-switch" is set to off

Mar 5, 2015

References

directory.fedoraproject.org / docs/389ds/releases/release-1-3-2-27.html
directory.fedoraproject.org / docs/389ds/releases/release-1-3-3-9.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153991.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0416.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi