CVE-2005-1338 — Mac OS X 10.3.9, when using an LDAP server that does not use ldap_extended_operation, may store initial LDAP passwords for new accounts in plaintext

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Mac OS X 10.3.9, when using an LDAP server that does not use ldap_extended_operation, may store initial LDAP passwords for new accounts in plaintext

Published May 4, 2005

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.32%

Description

Mac OS X 10.3.9, when using an LDAP server that does not use ldap_extended_operation, may store initial LDAP passwords for new accounts in plaintext.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.32% 0.00324

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00324

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (11 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.32% (0.00324)	23.14th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.32% (0.00324)	23.98th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.06% (0.00059)	15.74th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00044)	14.58th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.04% (0.00044)	11.68th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.04% (0.00043)	6.67th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00044)	10.26th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (1)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch

Link	Providers	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 4, 2005

Updated Sep 16, 2024

Reserved Apr 27, 2005

Link CVE-2005-1338

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-1338

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-1338