Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Affecting 389-ds package, versions <1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1
Threat Intelligence
The probability is the direct output of the EPSS model, and conveys an overall sense of the threat of exploitation in the wild. The percentile measures the EPSS probability relative to all known EPSS scores. Note: This data is updated daily, relying on the latest available EPSS model version. Check out the EPSS documentation for more details.
Do your applications use this vulnerable package?
In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.
Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-389DS-2737049
- published14 Apr 2022
- disclosed15 Aug 2019
Introduced: 15 Aug 2019
CVE-2018-10871 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade SLES:15.1 389-ds to version 1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 389-ds package and not the 389-ds package as distributed by SLES.
See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.
389-ds-base before versions 1.3.8.5, 1.4.0.12 is vulnerable to a Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. By default, when the Replica and/or retroChangeLog plugins are enabled, 389-ds-base stores passwords in plaintext format in their respective changelog files. An attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root or Directory Manager, can query these files in order to retrieve plaintext passwords.
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10871.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099465
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3401
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10871
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00032.html
- https://pagure.io/389-ds-base/issue/49789