CVE-2015-1169

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-1169
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-02-10 20:59:01 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionApereo Central Authentication Service (CAS) Server before 3.5.3 allows remote attackers to conduct LDAP injection attacks via a crafted username, as demonstrated by using a wildcard and a valid password to bypass LDAP authentication.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-74 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apereo Central Authentication Service All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CAS Server 3.5.2 LDAP Authentication Bypass ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
Merge pull request #411 from serac/CAS-1429-ldap-filter-encoding · apereo/cas@7de61b4 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
Full Disclosure: CVE-2015-1169 - CAS Server 3.5.2 allows remote attackers to bypass LDAP authentication via crafted wildcards. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Exploit
CAS-1429 Escape inputs into LDAP filter expressions. by serac · Pull Request #411 · apereo/cas · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
[CAS-1429] Successful LDAP authentication with wildcard Login - JASIG Issue Tracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.jasig.org Exploit
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