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CVE-2004-1997

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world...

4.6 Medium

CVE-2004-1997 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Kolab Groupware Server, published May 5, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.45%EPSS, 39th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Exploit likelihood

0.45%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-2004-1997
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-2004-1997
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-1989No score

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
EUVD-2004-1989
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fpfg-rp56-r3crNo score

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world...

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
GHSA-fpfg-rp56-r3cr
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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