Improper Authentication Affecting gosa package, versions <2.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-GOSA-1023577
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed15 Aug 2019

Introduced: 15 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-11187  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 gosa to version 2.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gosa package and not the gosa package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Incorrect Access Control in the LDAP class of GONICUS GOsa through 2019-04-11 allows an attacker to log into any account with a username containing the case-insensitive substring "success" when an arbitrary password is provided.