CVE-2018-12421

Summary

CVECVE-2018-12421
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-06-14 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-08-10 13:49:00 UTC
DescriptionLTB (aka LDAP Tool Box) Self Service Password before 1.3 allows a change to a user password (without knowing the old password) via a crafted POST request, because the ldap_bind return value is mishandled and the PHP data type is not constrained to be a string.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-640

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ltb-project Ldap Tool Box Self Service Password All All All All
Application Ltb-project Ldap Tool Box Self Service Password All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[ltb-announce] Security issue on Self Service Password MISC lists.ltb-project.org Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Check ldap_bind return code instead of relying on ldap_errno · Issue #209 · ltb-project/self-service-password · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
Force string conversion of input values · Issue #211 · ltb-project/self-service-password · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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