CVE-2015-3250
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Directory LDAP API
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2015-3250- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2015-3250- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3657 No score
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3657- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cx3q-cv6w-mx4h
7.5
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Directory LDAP API
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-cx3q-cv6w-mx4h- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2015-3250- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-3250
7.5
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3250- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-cx3q-cv6w-mx4h
7.5
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Directory LDAP API
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-cx3q-cv6w-mx4h- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-3250
7.5
Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3250- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-modelMaven |
through 1.0.0-M30 | 1.0.0-M31 |
apache-directory-apiDebian:12 |
before 1.0.0~M20-3 | 1.0.0~M20-3 |
apache-directory-apiDebian:13 |
before 1.0.0~M20-3 | 1.0.0~M20-3 |
apache-directory-apiDebian:14 |
before 1.0.0~M20-3 | 1.0.0~M20-3 |
org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-modelMaven |
before 1.0.0-M31, plus listed versions 1.0.0-M141.0.0-M151.0.0-M161.0.0-M171.0.0-M18 Show 12 moreShow less1.0.0-M191.0.0-M201.0.0-M211.0.0-M221.0.0-M231.0.0-M241.0.0-M251.0.0-M261.0.0-M271.0.0-M281.0.0-M291.0.0-M30 |
1.0.0-M31 |
apache-directory-apiUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 1.0.0~M20-3 | 1.0.0~M20-3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-3250 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apache Directory Ldap Api, published September 7, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.12%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-model 1.0.0-M31.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/07/11
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241163
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/07/5
directory.apache.org/api
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3250
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cx3q-cv6w-mx4h
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3250
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3250
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3250