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CVE-2016-10740

4.9 · MEDIUM

Various resources in Atlassian Crowd before version 2.10.1 allow remote attackers with administration rights to learn the passwords of configured LDAP directories by examining the responses to requ…

Published Jan 29, 2019CWE-200EPSS 1.06%

Overview

CVE-2016-10740 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 29, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Various resources in Atlassian Crowd before version 2.10.1 allow remote attackers with administration rights to learn the passwords of configured LDAP directories by examining the responses to requests for these resources.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refjira.atlassian.com/browse/CWD-5060Refjira.atlassian.com/browse/CWD-5060

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-10740?

CVE-2016-10740 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 29, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2016-10740?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-10740?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-10740?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2016-10740 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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