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LDAP authentication is set to anonymous, thus compromising security.
This checker identifies security issues related to authentication procedures, such as using no password for LDAP authentication or using the host name in conditions.
| Class Name | Anonymous LDAP Authentication (C#) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Significance | security | ||||||||||||
| Mnemonic | CSHARP.INSEC.LDAP.ANON | ||||||||||||
| Categories |
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| Availability | Available for C# only. |
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| Enabling | Checks for this warning class are enabled by
default. To disable them, add the following WARNING_FILTER rule to the
project configuration file.
WARNING_FILTER += discard class="Anonymous LDAP Authentication (C#)" |
using com.juliasoft.julia.checkers;
using System;
using System.DirectoryServices;
using System.Net;
namespace DocumentationExamples
{
public class Authentication
{
[SuppressJuliaWarnings(Value = new string[] { "production", "basicnullness", "shortcircuit", "nullness" })]
public static void Main(string[] args)
{
bool found = false;
IPAddress[] addrs = Dns.GetHostAddresses("www.example.com");
foreach (IPAddress addr in addrs)
{
// these call to ToString() get compiled as Object.ToString(). Hence, these warnings appear
// only if System.Net.dll is submittet as a library. Otherwise, the analyzer cannot link these call
// to the actual one that is annotated inside the wizards
if (addr.ToString().Equals("231.13.35.1")) // Hostname in Condition (C#) warning issued here
found = true;
else if ("112.34.5.103".Equals(addr.ToString())) // Hostname in Condition (C#) warning issued here
found = true;
found |= addr.ToString().StartsWith("131."); // Hostname in Condition (C#) warning issued here
}
if (found)
Console.WriteLine("OK");
DirectoryEntry dir = new DirectoryEntry("ldap://localhost:389/o=JNDITutorial") // Anonymous LDAP Authentication (C#)
// warning issued here - LDAP password is set to none
{
AuthenticationType = AuthenticationTypes.None
};
DirectorySearcher searcher = new DirectorySearcher(dir)
{
PageSize = int.MaxValue,
Filter = "(&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user)(sAMAccountName=AnAccountName))"
};
searcher.PropertiesToLoad.Add("sn");
searcher.FindOne();
}
}
}
Check if the warning actually corresponds to a real security issue related to authentication and, if that is the case, use a more secure authentication procedure.
The following configuration file parameters affect checks for this warning class.
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