Samba 4.0.0/4.0.1/4.0.2/4.0.3 Active Directory Domain Controller access control
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Samba 4.0.0/4.0.1/4.0.2/4.0.3. This affects an unknown function of the component Active Directory Domain Controller. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-1863. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Samba 4.0.0/4.0.1/4.0.2/4.0.3 (File Transfer Software). This affects some unknown processing of the component Active Directory Domain Controller. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Samba 4.x before 4.0.4, when configured as an Active Directory domain controller, uses world-writable permissions on non-default CIFS shares, which allows remote authenticated users to read, modify, create, or delete arbitrary files via standard filesystem operations.
The weakness was shared 03/19/2013 by Ricky Nance as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at samba.org. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-1863 since 02/19/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65631 (Samba 4.x < 4.0.4 AD DC File Permissions), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..
Upgrading to version 4.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at ftp.samba.org. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ftp.samba.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (82955), Tenable (65631), OSVDB (91503†), Secunia (SA52751†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1028312†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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- Product: https://www.samba.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 65631
Nessus Name: Samba 4.x < 4.0.4 AD DC File Permissions
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Samba 4.0.4
Patch: ftp.samba.org
Timeline
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Sources
Product: samba.orgAdvisory: samba.org
Researcher: Ricky Nance
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1863 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1863
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8049
X-Force: 82955
Secunia: 52751 - IBM Storwize V7000 Unified CIFS Attribute Handling Security Issue, Less Critical
OSVDB: 91503
SecurityTracker: 1028312 - Samba Active Directory Domain Controller File Permission Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users Access Files
Vulnerability Center: 38928 - Samba 4.0.0rc6 - 4.0.3 Remote Authenticated File Read, Write and Delete When Configured as AD DC, Medium
Entry
Created: 03/20/2013 16:04Updated: 05/06/2021 14:17
Changes: 03/20/2013 16:04 (49), 04/26/2017 17:53 (28), 05/06/2021 14:17 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:FBB:103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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