[Samba] Nessus - SMB Use Host SID to Enumerate Local Users Without Credentials

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Dec 3 17:35:57 UTC 2020


On Thu, 2020-12-03 at 13:47 -0300, Edouard Guigné via samba wrote:
> Hello,
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> I tested my samba share with nessus, and I found :
> 
> "Using the host security identifier (SID), Nessus was able to
> enumerate 
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> local users on the remote Windows system, without credentials."
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> My samba version is 4.10.16
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> The samba server is configured as domain member (not AD), in order
> to 
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> serve only files.
> 
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> 
> Is there a way to improve that security point ?

See 'restrict anonymous'.

Andrew Bartlett

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