CVE-2001-1106

Public Exploit

Description

The default configuration of Sambar Server 5 and earlier uses a symmetric key that is compiled into the binary program for encrypting passwords, which could allow local users to break all user passwords by cracking the key or modifying a copy of the sambar program to call the decryption procedure.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.46% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3095	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/199418	mailing list vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6909	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1106?: CVE-2001-1106 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1106?: To fix CVE-2001-1106, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-1106 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-1106 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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