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CVE-2020-8086

The mod_auth_ldap and mod_auth_ldap2 Community Modules through 2020-01-27 for Prosody incompletely verify the XMPP address passed to the is_admin() function. This grants remote entities admin-only functionality if their username matches the username of a local admin.

  • Published: Jan 28, 2020
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2020-8086
  • Severity: Critical
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Critical
  • Score: 9.8
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.8
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
prosody / mod_auth_ldap2 - 2020-01-27.x
prosody / mod_auth_ldap - 2020-01-27.x
debian / debian_linux 9.0 9.0.x
debian / debian_linux 10.0 10.0.x