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Networknt light-4j 2.1.5 before 2.4.0 Authentication Bypass via Empty LDAP Password

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Networknt light-4j from 2.1.5 before 2.4.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in BasicAuthHandler that allows unauthenticated attackers to log in as LDAP/AD-delegated users. Attackers can send a Basic Authorization header with a known username and empty password, triggering an unauthenticated LDAP bind that is accepted as successful authentication.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-113682

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-113682

light-4j

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/networknt/light-4j",
    "vendor": "networknt",
    "product": "light-4j",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.1.5",
        "lessThan": "2.4.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:maven/com.networknt/basic-auth",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-113682

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

critical

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#52957 · Revision 1
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