VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-26542

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.54%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-11-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in the MongoDB Simple LDAP plugin through 2020-10-02 for Percona Server when using the SimpleLDAP authentication in conjunction with Microsoft’s Active Directory, Percona has discovered a flaw that would allow authentication to complete when passing a blank value for the account password, leading to access against the service integrated with which Active Directory is deployed at the level granted to the authenticating account.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-287

Primary references