CVE-2011-4069
9.8 · CRITICALOverview
CVE-2011-4069 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting packetfence packetfence. It was published on February 1, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
html/admin/login.php in PacketFence before 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to conduct LDAP injection attacks and consequently bypass authentication via a crafted username.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from packetfence. Update packetfence to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| packetfence | packetfence | 0 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-4069?
CVE-2011-4069 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting packetfence packetfence. It was published on February 1, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2011-4069?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-4069?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from packetfence. Update packetfence to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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