CVE-2021-21484: Critical severity sap hana database vulnerability

Published Mar 9, 2021
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Updated

LDAP authentication in SAP HANA Database version 2.0 can be bypassed if the attached LDAP directory server is configured to enable unauthenticated bind.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SAP HANA=2.0

Event History

Mar 9, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:11 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-21484.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-21484?

The severity of CVE-2021-21484 is critical with a score of 9.8.

3

Which versions of SAP HANA Database are affected by this vulnerability?

This vulnerability affects SAP HANA Database version 2.0.

4

How can the LDAP authentication bypass be exploited?

The LDAP authentication bypass can be exploited if the attached LDAP directory server is configured to enable unauthenticated bind.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-21484?

Yes, SAP has released a fix for CVE-2021-21484. Please refer to the SAP support page for more information.

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