CVE-2026-1966
Description
A flaw was found in YugabyteDB Anywhere. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with access to the configuration view to obtain Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) bind passwords. These passwords are displayed in cleartext within the web user interface (UI) when configured via gflags. This information disclosure could potentially enable unauthorized access to external directory services.
Statement
LOW impact: Authenticated users with access to the configuration view of YugabyteDB Anywhere can obtain LDAP bind passwords displayed in cleartext within the web UI. This information disclosure could lead to unauthorized access to external directory services.
Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details
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The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 Score Breakdown
| Red Hat | NVD | cve.org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 6.5 | N/A | N/A |
| Attack Vector | Network | N/A | N/A |
| Attack Complexity | Low | N/A | N/A |
| Privileges Required | Low | N/A | N/A |
| User Interaction | None | N/A | N/A |
| Scope | Unchanged | N/A | N/A |
| Confidentiality | High | N/A | N/A |
| Integrity Impact | None | N/A | N/A |
| Availability Impact | None | N/A | N/A |
Vector
Red Hat: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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