Critical
Security advisory
LTB (aka LDAP Tool Box) Self Service Password before 1.3 allows a change to a user password (without knowing the old password) via a crafted POST request, because the ldap_bind return value is mishandled and the PHP data type is not constrained to be a string.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-12421
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:02 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
LTB (aka LDAP Tool Box) Self Service Password before 1.3 allows a change to a user password (without knowing the old password) via a crafted POST request, because the ldap_bind return value is mishandled and the PHP data type is not constrained to be a string.
osv:CVE-2018-12421
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:44.333796026Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://github.com/ltb-project/self-service-password/issues/209",
"https://github.com/ltb-project/self-service-password/issues/211",
"https://lists.ltb-project.org/pipermail/ltb-announce/2018-June/000023.html"
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