CVE-2015-3206

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The checkPassword function in python-kerberos does not authenticate the KDC it attempts to communicate with, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bad response), or have other unspecified impact by performing a man-in-the-middle attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-287

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 25, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-3206: High severity, CVSS 8.1 | Vulnix