In Joomla! before 3.8.0, inadequate escaping in the LDAP authentication plugin can result in a disclosure of a username and password.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://developer.joomla.org/security-centre/711-20170902-core-ldap-information-disclosure | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100898 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039407 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://blog.ripstech.com/2017/joomla-takeover-in-20-seconds-with-ldap-injection-cve-2017-14596/ | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory | 
Configurations
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Information
                Published : 2017-09-20 11:29
Updated : 2017-09-27 10:43
NVD link : CVE-2017-14596
Mitre link : CVE-2017-14596
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CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-90
                        
            Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query ('LDAP Injection')
Products Affected
                joomla
- joomla\!
 


