CVE-2023-29484

In Terminalfour before 8.3.16, misconfigured LDAP users are able to login with an invalid password.

Published: 2023-10-16 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-29484 is rated Low Risk (36.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.14%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-29484

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.17% 0.14% -0.03%
2 2025-03-29 0.13% 0.17% +0.04%
3 2025-03-17 0.13%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-29484

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:L)
A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
2.8 3.6 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-29484

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-29484

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
terminalfour terminalfour 7.4.0004 cpe:2.3:a:terminalfour:terminalfour:7.4.0004:qp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
terminalfour terminalfour 8.2.18.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:terminalfour:terminalfour:8.2.18.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
terminalfour terminalfour 8.2.18.8 cpe:2.3:a:terminalfour:terminalfour:8.2.18.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
terminalfour terminalfour 8.3.11.2 cpe:2.3:a:terminalfour:terminalfour:8.3.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
terminalfour terminalfour 8.3.14.2 cpe:2.3:a:terminalfour:terminalfour:8.3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
terminalfour terminalfour 8.3.16 cpe:2.3:a:terminalfour:terminalfour:8.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-29484

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