CVE-2012-2678
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the...
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
1.2
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
- Record
CVE-2012-2678- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-310
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
- Record
CVE-2012-2678- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2660 No score
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2660- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p843-jwrx-ghw2 No score
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the...
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
- Record
GHSA-p843-jwrx-ghw2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2012-2678 No score
389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2678- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
389-ds-baseRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-baseRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-baseRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
389-ds-base-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-baseRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
389-ds-base-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 | 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 |
redhat-ds-baseRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:8.2.10-3.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.10-3.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:8.2.10-3.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.10-3.el5dsrv |
redhat-ds-base-develRed Hat:directory_server:8::el5 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0:8.2.10-3.el5dsrv | 0:8.2.10-3.el5dsrv |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected | ||
| 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-2012-2678 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server, published July 3, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19353
secunia.com/advisories/49734
h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03772083
osvdb.org/83336
securityfocus.com/bid/54153
directory.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Notes
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rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1041.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0997.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2678
github.com/advisories/GHSA-p843-jwrx-ghw2
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0997
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829933
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833482
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_0997.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2678
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2678
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2746
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2746
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2746
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1041
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_1041.json
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2678