LDAP Injection Affecting org.xbib.groovy:groovy-ldap package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.73% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGXBIBGROOVY-174922
  • published6 Jun 2019
  • disclosed18 Jan 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-6497  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-90  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

org.xbib.groovy:groovy-ldap is a library that contains LDAP extensions for Groovy.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to LDAP Injection. It is possible to conduct LDAP entry poisoning/injection attacks for all search methods due to the setting returnObjFlag being true within main/java/org/apache/directory/groovyldap/LDAP.java

CVSS Base Scores

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