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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 17, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-5112

CVE-2008-5112

Description

The LDAP server in Active Directory in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 responds differently to a failed bind attempt depending on whether the user account exists and is permitted to login, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames via a series of LDAP bind requests, as demonstrated by ldapuserenum.

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Affected products

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  • Microsoft/Windows 2000
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Windows3 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2
  • Microsoft/Active Directory Servicesllm-fuzzy
    Range: Windows 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2

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