CVE-2015-1169

high

Description

Apereo Central Authentication Service (CAS) Server before 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to conduct LDAP injection attacks via a crafted username, as demonstrated by using a wildcard and a valid password to bypass LDAP authentication.

References

https://issues.jasig.org/browse/CAS-1429

https://github.com/Jasig/cas/pull/411

https://github.com/Jasig/cas/commit/7de61b4c6244af9ff8e75a2c92a570f3b075309c

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2015-1311

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/87

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130053/CAS-Server-3.5.2-LDAP-Authentication-Bypass.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-02-10

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.3

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