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TI-2013-01673 Aliases CVE-2013-1897GHSA-xpx8-wp93-8pmf

The do_search function in ldap/servers/slapd/search.c in 389 Directory Server 1.2.x…

Priority LOW 17CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 6 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

The do_search function in ldap/servers/slapd/search.c in 389 Directory Server 1.2.x before 1.2.11.20 and 1.3.x before 1.3.0.5 does not properly restrict access to entries when the nsslapd-allow-anonymous-access configuration is set to rootdse and the BASE search scope is used, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information outside of the rootDSE via a crafted LDAP search.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02096 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 6 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 52

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5 rc1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5 rc2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5 rc3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5 rc4VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 a2VulnerableFedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc4 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 a2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Show 42 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 a3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a4:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 a4VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 rc1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 rc2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 rc3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 rc6VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6 rc7VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6.1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.7:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.7 alpha3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.7.5VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8 alpha1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8 alpha2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8 alpha3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8 rc1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8 rc2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8.1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8.2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8.3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.9.9VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10:alpha8:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10 alpha8VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10 rc1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10.2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10.3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10.4VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10.11VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.1VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.5VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.6VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.8VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.9VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.10VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.11VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.12VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.13VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.14VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.15VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.17VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11.19VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.0.2VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.0.3VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.0.4VulnerableFedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 a3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 a4 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc6 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc7 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6.1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.7:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.7 alpha3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.7.5 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 alpha3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 rc1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 rc2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8.1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8.2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8.3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9.9 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10:alpha8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10 alpha8 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10 rc1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10.2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10.3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10.4 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10.11 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.5 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.6 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.8 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.9 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.10 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.11 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.12 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.13 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.14 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.15 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.17 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.11.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11.19 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2013:0742 Released 2013-04-15 · Red Hat rating Low
    389-ds-base security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.2.11.15-14.el6_4

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0742
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0742
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0742
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0742
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0742
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0742

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-1897
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xpx8-wp93-8pmf

References

  • TI-2017-05192 Information disclosure through error messages in 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-02893 In 389-ds-base up to version 1.4.1.2, requests are handled by workers threads. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-10511 Uncontrolled resource consumption in [UNKNOWN] 389-ds-base: CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-11105 Improper authentication in Red Hat 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2018-01008 Heap-based buffer overflow in 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-00975 Buffer overflow in Red Hat 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
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