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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-0996
"389 Directory Server Authentication Bypass"
Description

A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication.

INFO

Published Date :

March 23, 2022, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-0996 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat 389_directory_server
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Port389 389-ds-base
: Total Affected Vendor : 3 | Products : 4
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
To address authentication bypass, update the 389 Directory Server and related packages.
  • Update the 389 Directory Server packages.
  • Update the 389-ds-base packages.
  • Update the 389-ds-base-libs and/or python3-lib389 packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-0996 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-0996.

URL Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064769 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ByteHackr/389-ds-base Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00026.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064769 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ByteHackr/389-ds-base Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00026.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-0996 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-0996 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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ByteHackr/389-ds-base

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Python

Updated: 3 years, 5 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 21, 2022, 4:01 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-0996 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-0996 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064769
    Added Reference https://github.com/ByteHackr/389-ds-base
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00026.html
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-613 CWE-287
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server. This issue allows expired passwords to access the database, causing improper authentication. A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication.
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5239 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5620 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5823 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8162 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8976 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0996 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication. A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server. This issue allows expired passwords to access the database, causing improper authentication.
    Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Removed Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/ [Mailing List, Third Party Advisory]
    Removed Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/ [Mailing List, Third Party Advisory]
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5620 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8976 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5239 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0996 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8162 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5823 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:389_directory_server:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:389_directory_server:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4QFD7CBBX3IZOSHEWL2EYKRLOEQSXCZ6/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PYT2IQJFHQWZENJJRY6EJB3XIFZGNT7F/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 31, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064769 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064769 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/ByteHackr/389-ds-base No Types Assigned https://github.com/ByteHackr/389-ds-base Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-613
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:389_directory_server:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.09 }} -0.01%

score

0.26216

percentile