CVE-2022-37397 HIGH

CVE-2022-37397: The software is vulnerable when using LDAP-based authentication in YCQL with Microsoft’s Active Directory

Vendor Yugabyte, Inc.
Product Yugabyte DB
Weakness CWE-287 · Improper authentication
Published August 12, 2022
Last update August 3, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.3/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An issue was discovered in the YugabyteDB 2.6.1 when using LDAP-based authentication in YCQL with Microsoft’s Active Directory. When anonymous or unauthenticated LDAP binding is enabled, it allows bypass of authentication with an empty password.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 12, 2022 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated