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CVE-2004-1997 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.co)

Kolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.

CVE IDCVE-2004-1997
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.6
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2004-05-05
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionKolab stores OpenLDAP passwords in plaintext in the slapd.conf file, which may be installed world-readable, which allows local users to gain privileges.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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