CVE-2026-73644

OpenDJ is affected by a vulnerability in the SASL PLAIN authorization identity path prior to version 5.1.2. The issue occurs when an authenticated account with the PROXIED_AUTH privilege does not properly evaluate the mayProxy proxy ACI scope for an authzid that resolves to a different user, allo...

GHSA-P279-2CQP-84JG OpenDJ SASL PLAIN authzid bypassing the proxy ACI scope check

Summary When a SASL PLAIN bind supplies an authorization identity authzid that resolves to a different user, PlainSASLMechanismHandler verified only the PROXIEDAUTH privilege and never evaluated the "proxy" access-control right the mayProxy ACI scope check. As a result, any account holding the...