CVE-2007-6714

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-6714
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-04-17 22:05:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionDBMail before 2.2.9, when using authldap with an LDAP server that supports anonymous login such as Active Directory, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password, which causes the LDAP bind to indicate success based on anonymous authentication.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-287 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.6 All All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.6 rc1 All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.7 All All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.7 rc1 All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.7 rc2 All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.7 rc3 All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.7 rc4 All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.8 All All All
Application Dbmail Dbmail 2.2.8 rc1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: dbmail-2.2.9-1.fc8 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: dbmail-2.2.9-1.fc7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
DBMail Empty LDAP Passwords Authentication Bypass - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Fedora update for dbmail - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[Dbmail-dev] [DBMail 0000662]: Ability to bypass authentication. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mail-archive.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Webmail- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Gentoo update for dbmail - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
DBMail LDAP Authentication Bug Lets Remote Users Access Arbitrary Mail Accounts - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
DBMail Authentication Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
DBMail: fast and scalable sql based mail services af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 dbmail.org Patch
osvdb.org/44561 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- DBmail: Data disclosure af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org
[Dbmail-dev] [DBMail 0000662]: Ability to bypass authentication. MITRE www.mail-archive.com
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