What the vulnerability does

01Description

On a Samba 4 AD DC the LDAP server in all versions of Samba from 4.0.0 onwards incorrectly validates permissions to modify passwords over LDAP allowing authenticated users to change any other users' passwords, including administrative users and privileged service accounts (eg Domain Controllers).

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 13, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated