CVE-2020-25719
7.2CVSSHIGH
Description
A flaw was found in the way Samba, as an Active Directory Domain Controller, implemented Kerberos name-based authentication. The Samba AD DC, could become confused about the user a ticket represents if it did not strictly require a Kerberos PAC and always use the SIDs found within. The result could include total domain compromise.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
3 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2019732
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2020-25719.html
samba.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-06
security.gentoo.org
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Timeline
Published
Feb 18, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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