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CVE-2026-19843

389-ds-base: 389-ds-base: command injection via unescaped ldap dn in cockpit 389 console ldap editor

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  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

A flaw was found in 389-ds-base. The Cockpit 389 Console's LDAP editor constructs an ldapsearch command by embedding an LDAP entry's distinguished name (DN) into a shell command string without proper escaping. An LDAP user with delegated privileges to create or rename directory entries could craft a malicious DN containing shell metacharacters. When a Cockpit administrator subsequently views the entry in the 389 Console, the embedded shell command executes with root privileges on the directory server host.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • redhat-ds:11

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  • redhat-ds:11

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  • redhat-ds:11

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  • redhat-ds:12

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  • redhat-ds:12

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  • redhat-ds:12

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  • redhat-ds:12

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  • 389-ds-base

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  • 389-ds-base

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  • 389-ds-base

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  • 389-ds-base

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  • 389-ds-base

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  • 389-ds:1.4/389-ds-base

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  • 389-ds-base

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