CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0697

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Metadirectory Services (MMS) 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify sensitive data by using an LDAP client to directly connect to MMS and bypass the checks for MMS credentials.

Risk Assessment

Bypassing authentication may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of MMS and implement additional security measures to restrict access to the service to authorized users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Metadirectory Services (MMS) 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify sensitive data by using an LDAP client to directly connect to MMS and bypass the checks for MMS credentials.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS