RCE in Apache Directory Studio
CVE-2015-5349
The CSV export in Apache LDAP Studio and Apache Directory Studio before 2.0.0-M10 does not properly escape field values, which might allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging a crafted LDAP entry that is interpreted as a formula when imported into a spreadsheet.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.021 (79.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Directory_studio — versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.1.0
- Apache Ldap_studio — versions 0.6.0, 0.7.0, 0.8.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5349?
- CVE-2015-5349 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Directory Studio, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-04-11.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5349?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.