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Critical
CVE-2016-6496
The LDAP directory connector in Atlassian Crowd before 2.8.8 and...
Vulnerability Description
The LDAP directory connector in Atlassian Crowd before 2.8.8 and 2.9.x before 2.9.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LDAP attribute with a crafted serialized Java object, aka LDAP entry poisoning.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CWD-4790
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539655/100/0/threaded
- https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-16/materials/us-16-Munoz-A-Journey-From-JNDI-LDAP-Manipulation-To-RCE-wp.pdf
- https://confluence.atlassian.com/crowd/crowd-security-advisory-2016-10-19-856697283.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93826
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.9.0, 2.9.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 9th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.