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CVE-2016-8750

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CVE-2016-8750 describes an LDAP injection vulnerability in Apache Karaf versions prior to 4.0.8, where improper encoding of usernames in the LDAPLoginModule could lead to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and requires low privileges, impacting availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:karaf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0528 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 21,951 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 (10)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.karaf:apache-karafFixed in: 4.0.8
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.3Fixed in: karaf
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.3Fixed in: karaf
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6Fixed in: karaf
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)Fixed in: opendaylight
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)Fixed in: opendaylight
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)Fixed in: opendaylight
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata)Fixed in: opendaylight
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike)Fixed in: opendaylight
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)Fixed in: opendaylight

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-chj8-5xgw-wcvjmedium

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.karaf:apache-karaf

Jan 7, 2019
redhatCVE-2016-8750Moderate

karaf: LDAP injection in LDAPLoginModule

Dec 12, 2016

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2018:1322
Third Party Advisory
karaf.apache.org / security/cve-2016-8750.txt
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/103098
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry