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An attacker could possibly use this issue to\nobtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu\n16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-3731)\n\nIt was discovered that LedgerSMB did not properly set the 'Secure'\nattribute during HTTPS sessions. If a user were tricked into using\nan unencrypted connection, an attacker could possibly use this\nissue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected\nUbuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu\n25.04. (CVE-2021-3882)\n\nIt was discovered that LedgerSMB could create admin accounts via\na URL. If an admin were tricked into clicking a maliciously\ncrafted URL, an attacker could possibly use this issue to\nachieve privilege escalation. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04\nLTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 25.04.\n(CVE-2024-23831)","status":"published","published":"2025-07-17T14:39:24Z","modified":"2026-06-25T13:32:30.663791012Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:58:21.91885Z"}]}}