PingAM, PingIDM and PingGateway
CVE-2023-1656: When the LDAP connector is started with StartTLS configured, LDAP BIND credentials are transmitted insecurely, prior to establishing the TLS connection.
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in ForgeRock Inc.
Published
ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityHIGHCVSS 3.1 7.5
EPSS0.35%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixSee advisory
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| OpenIDM and Java Remote Connector Server (RCS) (Windows, MacOS, Linux) 1.5.20.9 to 1.5.20.13 | Upgrade past 1.5.20.13; see the advisory |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in ForgeRock Inc. OpenIDM and Java Remote Connector Server (RCS) LDAP Connector on Windows, MacOS, Linux allows Remote Services with Stolen Credentials.This issue affects OpenIDM and Java Remote Connector Server (RCS): from 1.5.20.9 through 1.5.20.13.
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 13 Oct 2026.