SB2026031840 - Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Samba



SB2026031840 - Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Samba

Published: March 18, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026031840
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-20833)

CWE-ID: CWE-327 - Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Windows Kerberos. A local user can gain access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.