CVE-2026-1966 json
YugabyteDB Anywhere Exposes LDAP Credentials in Cleartext in Web UI
published 9mo ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2026-5553
- cvss
- 2.4
- version 4.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 7%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
YugabyteDB Anywhere displays LDAP bind passwords configured via gflags in cleartext within the web UI. An authenticated user with access to the configuration view could obtain LDAP credentials, potentially enabling unauthorized access to external directory services.
Patch / fix
- YugabyteDB Inc YugabyteDB Anywhere 2024.2.6.0, 2025.1.1.0, 2025.2.0.0
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red hat product security vex CVE-2026-1966 updated cvss 6.5
YugabyteDB: YugabyteDB Anywhere: Information disclosure of LDAP bind passwords via web UI
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Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 yugabytedb Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack yugabytedbaffected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 9mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.4 | CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.4 | CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
Affected products
- YugabyteDB Inc YugabyteDB Anywhere
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-1966
- NVD CVE-2026-1966
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