CVE-2022-0143 (GCVE-0-2022-0143)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-19 21:15 – Updated: 2025-05-29 15:29
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
LDAP Connector: When startTLS is used then LDAP connector ignores the wrong password
Summary
When the LDAP connector is started with StartTLS configured, unauthenticated access is granted. This issue affects: all versions of the LDAP connector prior to 1.5.20.9. The LDAP connector is bundled with Identity Management (IDM) and Remote Connector Server (RCS)
Severity
9.3 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-29 15:29 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ForgeRock | LDAP Connector |
Affected:
unspecified , < 1.5.20.9
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2022-09-19 00:00
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