CVE-2004-1997

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Summary

CVECVE-2004-1997
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-05-05 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionKolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 1.0 All All All
Application Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.1 All All All
Application Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.3 All All All
Application Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.5 All All All
Application Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.6 All All All
Application Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.7 All All All
Application Kolab Kolab Groupware Server 1.0.8 All All All
Application Openpkg Openpkg 2.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - Kolab Server OpenLDAP Root Password Disclosure af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/5898 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Kolab Groupware Server OpenLDAP Plaintext Password Storage Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Possible Kolab LDAP configuration information disclosure af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kolab.org Exploit, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.erfrakon.de
'[OpenPKG-SA-2004.019] OpenPKG Security Advisory (kolab)' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Advisories - Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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