NULL pointer dereference in Port389 389-ds-base

CVE-2022-2850

A flaw was found In 389-ds-base. When the Content Synchronization plugin is enabled, an authenticated user can reach a NULL pointer dereference using a specially crafted query. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial o…

EPSS: 0.012 (65.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2850?
CVE-2022-2850 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Port389 389-ds-base, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-10-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-2850?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2850 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.