CVE-2015-1778

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: June 27, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

The custom authentication realm used by karaf-tomcat's "opendaylight" realm in Opendaylight before Helium SR3 will authenticate any username and password combination.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/20/3

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Mailing List VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73255

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://cloudrouter.org/security/

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Third Party Advisory

https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/Security_Advisories

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/20/3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List VDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73255

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://cloudrouter.org/security/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/Security_Advisories

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

2.7%

84th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

Affected Vendors

opendaylight

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