CVE-2024-3657: 389-ds-base Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-3657DEBIAN-CVE-2024-3657
Published 28-05-2024Last modified 25-02-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-3657 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in 389-ds-base. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.26%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 19 · Related 7DLA-4021-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14227-1RHSA-2024:3591RHSA-2024:3837RHSA-2024:4092RHSA-2024:4209RHSA-2024:4210RHSA-2024:4235RHSA-2024:4633RHSA-2024:5690RHSA-2024:6576RHSA-2024:7458RHSA-2025:1632SUSE-SU-2024:2910-1SUSE-SU-2024:3082-1SUSE-SU-2024:3218-1SUSE-SU-2024:3257-1SUSE-SU-2024:3843-1SUSE-SU-2024:3844-1
Timeline
- 28-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A flaw was found in 389-ds-base. A specially-crafted LDAP query can potentially cause a failure on the directory server, leading to a denial of service
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
69%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.26% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.26%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- 389-ds-base< 2.3.1+dfsg1-1+deb12u1 | < 3.1.1+dfsg1-1
Ubuntu1 product
- 389-ds-baseAll versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 2 products