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OID: LDAPsearch/LDAPBind Operation Displays User Passwords In Plain Text In Packet Capture Software Tools (Doc ID 3068793.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 29, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Internet Directory - Version 12.2.1.4.221222 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When executing an ldapbind/ldapsearch command in OID, the user passwords from the command can be seen in plain text within the packet capture software used to perform network traces. 

Cause

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