What is CVE-2023-0922?

CVE-2023-0922 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samba, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2023-04-03.

How severe is CVE-2023-0922?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Samba

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.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Samba — versions 4.18.0
N/a Samba — versions samba 4.18.1, samba 4.17.7, samba 4.16.10

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

References

secalert@redhat.com (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0922?: CVE-2023-0922 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samba, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2023-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2023-0922?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.