ldapscripts 1.4 and 1.7 sends a password as a command line argument when calling some LDAP programs, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments, as demonstrated by a call to ldappasswd in the _changepassword function
Published Oct 11, 2007
2.1
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.34%
Description
ldapscripts 1.4 and 1.7 sends a password as a command line argument when calling some LDAP programs, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments, as demonstrated by a call to ldappasswd in the _changepassword function.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.4
- 1.7
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.34% (0.00341) | 25.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.34% (0.00341) | 25.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00070) | 18.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=445582 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27111 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29395 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1517 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25982 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37029 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=445582 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/27111 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29395 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1517 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25982 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37029 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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