CVE-2014-7828 (GCVE-0-2014-7828)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-19 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:03
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Summary
FreeIPA 4.0.x before 4.0.5 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1, when 2FA is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass the password requirement of the two-factor authentication leveraging an enabled OTP token, which triggers an anonymous bind.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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2014-11-05 00:00
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