Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Samba - CVE-2023-0922
Published: March 29, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU74177
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0922
CWE-ID: CWE-319
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Samba
Affected software:
Samba
Samba
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to samba-tool transmits credentials to the LDAP server in clear text. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can gain access to sensitive data.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-0922
Install updates from vendor's website.