What is CVE-2019-5648?

CVE-2019-5648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer Adc, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-03-12.

How severe is CVE-2019-5648?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer Adc

CVE-2019-5648

Authenticated, administrative access to a Barracuda Load Balancer ADC running unpatched firmware <= v6.4 allows one to edit the LDAP service configuration of the balancer and change the LDAP server to an attacker-controlled system, without having to re-enter LDAP credentials. These steps can be used by any authenticated administrative user to expose the LDAP credentials configured in the LDAP connector over the network.

EPSS: 0.011 (63.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Barracuda Load Balancer Adc — versions unspecified
Barracuda Load_balancer_adc
Barracuda Load_balancer_adc_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

cve@rapid7.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5648?: CVE-2019-5648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Barracuda Load Balancer Adc, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-03-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-5648?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.