Medium severity · published Apr 3, 2023
CVE-2023-0922
The Samba AD DC administration tool, when operating against a remote LDAP server, will by default send new or reset passwords over a signed-only connection
5.9
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Samba AD DC administration tool, when operating against a remote LDAP server, will by default send new or reset passwords over a signed-only connection.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 42% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SA
Samba · Samba
4.0.0 before 4.16.10; 4.17.0 before 4.17.7; 4.18.0; 4.18.0; 4.18.0; 4.18.0; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0922
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0922
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YXBPYIA4VWNOD437NAHZ3NXKAETLFB5S/
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-06
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230406-0007/
Mitigation
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2023-0922.html
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