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phpLDAPadmin Anonymous Bind Security Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for anonymous bind security bypass vulnerability in phpLDAPadmin

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server is affected by an authentication bypass issue.

Description :

The remote host is running phpLDAPadmin, a PHP-based LDAP browser.

The version of phpLDAPadmin installed on the remote host may permit
access to an LDAP server anonymously, even if anonymous binds have
been disabled in the application's configuration.

See also :

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=322423
http://www.nessus.org/u?4e9c6bc8

Solution :

Upgrade to phpLDAPadmin 0.9.7-rc1 or later.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 2
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:N/I:N/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 14694

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