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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2026-76578

Ipa: freeipa: freeipa: unauthenticated ldap client can obtain administrator credentials via the self-managed-token aci

Description

A flaw was found in FreeIPA. The self-managed OTP token ACI does not require authentication and does not restrict which attributes may be added alongside the token entry. An unauthenticated LDAP client can exploit this, combined with a related flaw in the underlying directory server's ACI evaluation (tracked separately), to create an arbitrary attacker-controlled Kerberos principal and have it added to the administrators group. This allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to obtain genuine FreeIPA administrator-group membership and perform administrative operations against the directory and, on SID-enabled deployments, other IdM services.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.13.4-1.el10_2 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.12.2-15.el10_0.7 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

  • 8100020261007071200.143e9e98 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

  • 8100020261007070536.823393f5 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 8060020261008134123.c1533a64 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 8060020261008133528.ada582f1 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On

Default version status: affected

  • 8060020261008134123.c1533a64 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On

Default version status: affected

  • 8060020261008133528.ada582f1 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service

Default version status: affected

  • 8080020261007080925.e581a9e4 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service

Default version status: affected

  • 8080020261007071832.b0a6ceea to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 8080020261007080925.e581a9e4 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 8080020261007071832.b0a6ceea to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.13.4-1.el9_8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.10.1-12.el9_2.7 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.11.0-15.el9_4.9 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support

Default version status: affected

  • 0:4.12.2-14.el9_6.8 to < *unaffected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Default version status: unknown

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Default version status: affected

Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Default version status: affected

References