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CVE-2004-0823


OpenLDAP 1.0 through 2.1.19, as used in Apple Mac OS 10.3.4 and 10.3.5 and possibly other operating systems, may allow certain authentication schemes to use hashed (crypt) passwords in the userPassword attribute as if they were plaintext passwords, which allows remote attackers to re-use hashed passwords without decrypting them.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-0823 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from openldap, from apple, from apple organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2004, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.


Published

2004-09-07T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application openldap openldap 1.0 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.0.1 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.0.2 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.0.3 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.1 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.1.1 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.1.2 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.1.3 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.1.4 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.1 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.2 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.3 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.4 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.5 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.6 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.7 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.8 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.9 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.10 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.11 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.12 Yes
Application openldap openldap 1.2.13 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.1 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.2 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.3 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.4 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.5 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.6 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.7 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.8 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.9 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.10 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.11 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.11_9 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.11_11 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.11_11s Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.12 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.13 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.14 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.15 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.16 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.17 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.18 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.19 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.20 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.21 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.22 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.23 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.25 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.0.27 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.4 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.10 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.11 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.12 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.13 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.14 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.15 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.16 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.17 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.18 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1.19 Yes
Application openldap openldap 2.1_.20 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.2.8 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.3.4 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.3.5 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.2.8 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.3.4 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.3.5 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For openldap's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.