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CVE-2022-0143: When startTLS is used then LDAP connector ignores the wrong password
When the LDAP connector is started with StartTLS configured, unauthenticated access is granted.
Published
ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityCRITICALCVSS 3.1 9.3
EPSS0.66%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixAvailable
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| LDAP Connector unspecified | 1.5.20.9 or later |
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What it is
When the LDAP connector is started with StartTLS configured, unauthenticated access is granted. This issue affects: all versions of the LDAP connector prior to 1.5.20.9. The LDAP connector is bundled with Identity Management (IDM) and Remote Connector Server (RCS)
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 13 Oct 2026.