CVE-2016-8750
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.karaf:apache-karaf
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.5%
Description
Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.
How to fix CVE-2016-8750
To remediate CVE-2016-8750, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 4.0.8 or later
Is CVE-2016-8750 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.0.8
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |