CVE-2020-25719

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: February 18, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:07 AM UTC
17 products affected across 5 vendorsDebian LinuxFedoraUbuntu Linux

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

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.

Affected

Remediation

No guide yet

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CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287CWE-362

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