Apache Directory Studio Command Injection
The CSV export in Apache LDAP Studio and Apache Directory Studio before 2.0.0-M10 does not properly escape field values, which might allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging a crafted LDAP entry that is interpreted as a formula when imported into a spreadsheet.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.apache.directory.studio:org.apache.directory.studio.ldapbrowser.core | < 2.0.0.v20151221-M10 | 2.0.0.v20151221-M10 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5349
- https://github.com/apache/directory-studio/commit/ac57a26fcb98aa17fe9534575cf5fdad00a1c839
- https://directory.apache.org/studio/news.html
- https://github.com/apache/directory-studio
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reb5443aaf781b364896ee9d7cf6e97fdc4f5a5174132c319252963b6@%3Ccommits.directory.apache.org%3E
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201209040832/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537225/100/0/threaded
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-77- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.apache.directory.studio:org.apache.directory.studio.ldapbrowser.core- Disclosed
- 13.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-p9qj-4rjp-j3w9 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.apache.directory.studio:org.apache.directory.studio.ldapbrowser.core
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