Vulnerability Report

CVE-2012-2746

Title: Redhat Directory Server Cryptographic Failures

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2012-2746.

CWE Category CWE-310

Published Date Jul 03, 2012

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 2.1 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.33%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2012-2746: 389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), when the password of a LDAP user has been changed and audit logging is enabled, saves the new password to the log in plain text, which allows remote authenticated users to read the password.

Impacted Vendors

Reference Links

http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Notes http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0997.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1041.html http://secunia.com/advisories/49734 http://www.osvdb.org/83329 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54153 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833482 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76595 https://fedorahosted.org/389/ticket/365 https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03772083 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19241 http://directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Notes http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0997.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1041.html http://secunia.com/advisories/49734 http://www.osvdb.org/83329 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54153 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833482 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76595 https://fedorahosted.org/389/ticket/365 https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03772083 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19241

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

2.1

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2012-2746 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 29, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 11, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

July 03, 2012 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.