CVE-2014-4668

The cherokee_validator_ldap_check function in validator_ldap.c in Cherokee 1.2.103 and earlier,...

6.8 MediumFix available

The cherokee_validator_ldap_check function in validator_ldap.c in Cherokee 1.2.103 and earlier, when LDAP is used, does not properly consider unauthenticated-bind semantics, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password.

Exploit likelihood

2.84%Up 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Record: CVE-2014-4668
CVSS 2.0: 6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-287
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2014-4668
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2014-4590 No score

Record: EUVD-2014-4590
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x6gj-r267-c9vw No score

The cherokee_validator_ldap_check function in validator_ldap.c in Cherokee 1.2.103 and earlier,...

Record: GHSA-x6gj-r267-c9vw
Weakness: CWE-287
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVMGASA-2015-0181 No score

Updated cherokee packages fix CVE-2014-4668

Updated cherokee packages fix security vulnerability:

Record: MGASA-2015-0181
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`cherokee` Mageia:4	before 1.2.103-2.2.mga4	1.2.103-2.2.mga4

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2014-4668 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Cherokee-project Cherokee, published July 2, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.84%, the 86th percentile. Fixed in cherokee 1.2.103-2.2.mga4.

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