CVE-2026-14969

medium

Description

A flaw was found in 389-ds-base where the LDBM backend attribute encryption uses a hardcoded static initialization vector for AES-CBC and 3DES-CBC operations, allowing an attacker with privileged filesystem access to detect plaintext equality across encrypted entries by comparing ciphertext blocks.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2497735

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14969

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-07-07

Updated: 2026-07-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium