VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-2940

CVSS score5.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.02%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-08-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The auth_send function in providers/ldap/ldap_auth.c in System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) 1.3.0, when LDAP authentication and anonymous bind are enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the authentication requirements of pam_authenticate via an empty password.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references