7.4
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-30189
Samba Authentication Cache Key Collision Vulnerability
Description

When cache is enabled, some passdb/userdb drivers incorrectly cache all users with same cache key, causing wrong cached information to be used for these users. After cached login, all subsequent logins are for same user. Install fixed version or disable caching either globally or for the impacted passdb/userdb drivers. No publicly available exploits are known.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 31, 2025, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 4, 2025, 10:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-30189 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8ce71d90-2354-404b-a86e-bec2cc4e6981
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Address caching issues by applying the fix or disabling caching for specific drivers.
  • Install the fixed version of the software.
  • Disable caching globally if possible.
  • Disable caching for impacted drivers.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-30189.

URL Resource
https://documentation.open-xchange.com/dovecot/security/advisories/csaf/2025/oxdc-adv-2025-0001.json
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/29
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/29/4
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-30189 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-30189 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/29/4
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description When cache is enabled, some passdb/userdb drivers incorrectly cache all users with same cache key, causing wrong cached information to be used for these users. After cached login, all subsequent logins are for same user. Install fixed version or disable caching either globally or for the impacted passdb/userdb drivers. No publicly available exploits are known.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-1250
    Added Reference https://documentation.open-xchange.com/dovecot/security/advisories/csaf/2025/oxdc-adv-2025-0001.json
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Oct. 31, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Oct/29
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.4
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