Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-4668
CVE-2014-4668
Description
The cherokee_validator_ldap_check function in validator_ldap.c in Cherokee 1.2.103 and earlier, when LDAP is used, does not properly consider unauthenticated-bind semantics, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password.
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Affected products
11cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.2.103
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:1.2.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=1.2.103
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
9- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0181.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155776.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156162.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/156190.htmlnvd
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/3nvd
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/28/7nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68249nvd
- github.com/cherokee/webserver/commit/fbda667221c51f0aa476a02366e0cf66cb012f88nvd
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