CVE-2014-0097

Description

The ActiveDirectoryLdapAuthenticator in Spring Security 3.2.0 to 3.2.1 and 3.1.0 to 3.1.5 does not check the password length. If the directory allows anonymous binds then it may incorrectly authenticate a user who supplies an empty password.

Affected products

• Pivotal / Spring Security3.2.0 to 3.2.1 – 3.2.0 to 3.2.1
• Pivotal / Spring Security3.1.0 to 3.1.5 – 3.1.0 to 3.1.5

References

• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
• MISChttps://pivotal.io/security/cve-2014-0097