4.4

CVE-2026-14969: redhat 389_directory_server

CVSS: 4.4v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-14969DEBIAN-CVE-2026-14969
Published 07-07-2026Last modified 07-07-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-14969 is a medium (CVSS 4.4) vulnerability in redhat 389_directory_server. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
18/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-07-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A flaw was found in 389-ds-base where the LDBM backend attribute encryption uses a hardcoded static initialization vector for AES-CBC and 3DES-CBC operations, allowing an attacker with privileged filesystem access to detect plaintext equality across encrypted entries by comparing ciphertext blocks.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

1%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.11% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.11%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat3 products
Debian1 product
  • 389-ds-baseAll versions (No fix recorded)
Ubuntu1 product
  • 389-ds-baseAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 5 products

References

5 links