Apache Kerby LdapIdentityBackend LDAP Injection vulnerability

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2023-25613 · GHSA-337f-xr2x-6fcf · Published 20/02/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2023-25613 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting org.apache.kerby:ldap-backend, kerby ldap backend (apache).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.5%, higher than 74.2% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 2.0.3 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.apache.kerby:ldap-backend Maven	`< 2.0.3`	`2.0.3`
kerby ldap backend apache	`< 2.0.3`	`2.0.3`

An LDAP Injection vulnerability exists in the LdapIdentityBackend of Apache Kerby before 2.0.3.

NVD description

An LDAP Injection vulnerability exists in the LdapIdentityBackend of Apache Kerby before 2.0.3.

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