Vulnerability in Netscape Directory Server

CVE-2000-1076

Netscape (iPlanet) Certificate Management System 4.2 and Directory Server 4.12 stores the administrative password in plaintext, which could allow local and possibly remote attackers to gain administrative privileges on the server.

EPSS: 0.016 (73.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Netscape Directory_server — versions 4.12
Sun Iplanet_certificate_management_system — versions 4.2
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)