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CVE-2015-5246

HIGH
8.1CVSS
Published: 2017-10-06
Updated: 2025-04-20
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Description

The LDAP Authentication functionality in Foreman might allow remote attackers with knowledge of old passwords to gain access via vectors involving the password lifetime period in Active Directory.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
high
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-254

Metadata

Primary Vendor
THEFOREMAN
Published
10/6/2017
Last Modified
4/20/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

theforeman : foreman

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