5.9med
CVE-2016-2124
A flaw was found in the way samba implemented SMB1 authentication.
Published 4 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.9
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
A flaw was found in the way samba implemented SMB1 authentication. An attacker could use this flaw to retrieve the plaintext password sent over the wire even if Kerberos authentication was required.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a samba
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=2019660 · x_transferred
- samba.org /samba/security/CVE-2016-2124.html · x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00013.html · mailing-list, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/202309-06 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-2124
- NVD: CVE-2016-2124
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