The default configuration of Sambar Server 5 and earlier uses a symmetric key that is…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02386 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.2.1_production:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.1_production | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 beta2 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 beta3 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 beta4 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
| cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 beta5 | Vulnerable | Sambar |
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.2.1_production:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1_production Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4 Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 beta3 Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 beta4 Vulnerable ·Sambar
- cpe:2.3:a:sambar:sambar_server:5.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 beta5 Vulnerable ·Sambar
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1106
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wwvp-6w6m-5m73
References
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More Sambar Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-01959 Stack-based buffer overflow in results.stm for Sambar Server before the 6.0 production… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2000-00508 Buffer overflows in the finger and whois demonstration scripts in Sambar Server 4.3 allow… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2002-00124 cgitest.exe in Sambar Server 5.1 before Beta 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00714 Sambar web server before 5.2 beta 1 allows remote attackers to obtain source code of… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2003-01186 HTTP Proxy in Sambar Server before 6.0 beta 6, when security.ini lacks a 127.0.0.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2001-01245 Sambar Telnet Proxy/Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2001-1106 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-1106 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wwvp-6w6m-5m73 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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