High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published May 25, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-0097
CVE-2014-0097
Description
The ActiveDirectoryLdapAuthenticator in Spring Security 3.2.0 to 3.2.1 and 3.1.0 to 3.1.5 does not check the password length. If the directory allows anonymous binds then it may incorrectly authenticate a user who supplies an empty password.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.springframework.security:spring-security-coreMaven | >= 3.2.0, < 3.2.2.RELEASE | 3.2.2.RELEASE |
org.springframework.security:spring-security-coreMaven | >= 3.1.0, < 3.1.5.RELEASE | 3.1.5.RELEASE |
Affected products
10cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ghsa-coordsRange: >= 3.2.0, < 3.2.2.RELEASE
- Pivotal/Spring Securityv5Range: 3.2.0 to 3.2.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/advisories/GHSA-gv9v-c375-hvmgghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0097ghsaADVISORY
- pivotal.io/security/cve-2014-0097nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/commit/7dbb8e777ece8675f3333a1ef1cb4d6b9be80395ghsaWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/commit/88559882e967085c47a7e1dcbc4dc32c2c796868ghsaWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/commit/a7005bd74241ac8e2e7b38ae31bc4b0f641ef973ghsaWEB
- jira.springsource.org/browse/SEC-2500ghsaWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlnvdWEB
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