CVE-2020-8086

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-8086
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-01-28 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-02-04 19:54:00 UTC
DescriptionThe mod_auth_ldap and mod_auth_ldap2 Community Modules through 2020-01-27 for Prosody incompletely verify the XMPP address passed to the is_admin() function. This grants remote entities admin-only functionality if their username matches the username of a local admin.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-863

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Prosody Mod Auth Ldap All All All All
Application Prosody Mod Auth Ldap2 All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Community Modules: mod_auth_ldap2/mod_auth_ldap2.lua history MISC hg.prosody.im Third Party Advisory
Community Modules: mod_auth_ldap/mod_auth_ldap.lua history MISC hg.prosody.im Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4612-1 prosody-modules DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4612-1] prosody-modules security update BUGTRAQ seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
advisory_20200128 CONFIRM prosody.im Vendor Advisory
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