CVE-2023-1656 (GCVE-0-2023-1656)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-03-29 19:55 – Updated: 2025-04-14 17:04
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Summary
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in ForgeRock Inc. OpenIDM and Java Remote Connector Server (RCS) LDAP Connector on Windows, MacOS, Linux allows Remote Services with Stolen Credentials.This issue affects OpenIDM and Java Remote Connector Server (RCS): from 1.5.20.9 through 1.5.20.13.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
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ForgeRock Inc. OpenIDM and Java Remote Connector Server (RCS) Affected: 1.5.20.9 , ≤ 1.5.20.13 (custom)
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