CVE-2015-1778
Opendaylight will authenticate any username and password combination
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.51%
Description
The custom authentication realm used by karaf-tomcat's "opendaylight" realm in Opendaylight before Helium SR3 will authenticate any username and password combination.
How to fix CVE-2015-1778
To remediate CVE-2015-1778, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Maven/org.opendaylight.odlparent:opendaylight-karaf-resources—upgrade to 0.2.3-Helium-SR3 or later
Is CVE-2015-1778 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.2.3-Helium-SR3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References (5)
- ADVISORYnvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1778
- PATCHopendaylight-karaf-resources
- WEBweb.archive.org/web/20150510044305/https://git.opendaylight.org/gerrit/#/c/16307
- WEBweb.archive.org/web/20150510044305/https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/Security_Advisories#.5BImportant.5D_CVE-2015-1778_OpenDaylight:_authentication_bypass