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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2008-3274 json

The default configuration of Red Hat Enterprise IPA 1.0.0 and FreeIPA before 1.1.1 places ldap:///anyone on the read ACL for the krbMKey at…

published 2008-09-12 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3262

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.8%
EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The default configuration of Red Hat Enterprise IPA 1.0.0 and FreeIPA before 1.1.1 places ldap:///anyone on the read ACL for the krbMKey attribute, which allows remote attackers to obtain the Kerberos master key via an anonymous LDAP query.

Patch / fix

  • ipa enterprise ipa 1.0 1.0.0-23.el5ipa
  • ipa-client enterprise ipa 1.0 1.0.0-23.el5ipa
  • ipa-python enterprise ipa 1.0 1.0.0-23.el5ipa
  • ipa-server enterprise ipa 1.0 1.0.0-23.el5ipa
  • ipa-admintools enterprise ipa 1.0 1.0.0-23.el5ipa
  • ipa-server-selinux enterprise ipa 1.0 1.0.0-23.el5ipa

red hat advisories RHSA-2008:0860

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2008-3274 updated

IPA Kerberos master password disclosure

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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