DBMail before 2.2.9, when using authldap with an LDAP server that supports anonymous…
Priority LOW 35CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
DBMail before 2.2.9, when using authldap with an LDAP server that supports anonymous login such as Active Directory, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password, which causes the LDAP bind to indicate success based on anonymous authentication.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02389 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.6 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.6 rc1 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.7 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.7 rc1 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.7 rc2 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.7 rc3 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.7 rc4 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.8 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
| cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.8 rc1 | Vulnerable | Dbmail |
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.6 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.6 rc1 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.7 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.7 rc1 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.7 rc2 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.7 rc3 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.7 rc4 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.8 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
- cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.8 rc1 Vulnerable ·Dbmail
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-6714
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-42vj-qx64-fvc8
References
More Dbmail vulnerabilities
- TI-2003-01423 SQL injection vulnerability in the IMAP daemon in dbmail 1.1 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2007-6714 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-6714 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-42vj-qx64-fvc8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2007-6714 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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