CVE-2016-6496 (GCVE-0-2016-6496)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-09 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:29
VLAI
Summary
The LDAP directory connector in Atlassian Crowd before 2.8.8 and 2.9.x before 2.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LDAP attribute with a crafted serialized Java object, aka LDAP entry poisoning.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
hpe
References
Date Public
2016-10-19 00:00
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