CVE-2007-5373

high

Description

ldapscripts 1.4 and 1.7 sends a password as a command line argument when calling some LDAP programs, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments, as demonstrated by a call to ldappasswd in the _changepassword function.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37029

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25982

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1517

http://secunia.com/advisories/29395

http://secunia.com/advisories/27111

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=445582

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-10-11

Updated: 2017-07-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

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

Severity: High