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CVE-2006-1059

10
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-1059 describes a vulnerability in the winbindd daemon of Samba versions 3.0.21 through 3.0.21c, where it logs the machine trust account password in cleartext. This flaw allows local attackers to retrieve the password from log files, enabling them to spoof the server within the domain. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 1.2, indicating a local attack vector with high attack complexity and a potential impact limited to confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.0.21CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.21aCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.21a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.21bCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.21b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.21cCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:3.0.21c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

1.2LOW

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0046 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 747 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/19455
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19468
secunia.com / advisories/19539
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/25575
us1.samba.org / samba/security/CAN-2006-1059.html
Patch
osvdb.org / 24263
redhat.com / archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-March/msg00114.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/429370/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/17314
trustix.org / errata/2006/0018
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1179