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CVE-2026-11790

MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVSS Score & Metrics

Base Score
4.9 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Description

A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The PBKDF2-SHA256 password storage plugin does not enforce an upper bound on the iteration count extracted from stored password hashes. A privileged attacker who can modify a user's password hash can cause excessive CPU consumption during authentication, resulting in denial of service.

Vulnerability Details

Published Date
Last Modified
CWE ID
CWE-400
Source
NVD
Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Directory Server 11, Red Hat Directory Server 12, Red Hat Directory Server 13, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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