CVE-2013-1863

Description

Samba 4.x before 4.0.4, when configured as an Active Directory domain controller, uses world-writable permissions on non-default CIFS shares, which allows remote authenticated users to read, modify, create, or delete arbitrary files via standard filesystem operations.

Category

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.28%
Vendor Advisory samba.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2013-1863 vendor advisory
http://www.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/security/samba-4.0.3-CVE-2013-1863.patch patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1863?
CVE-2013-1863 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-1863?
To fix CVE-2013-1863, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-1863 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-1863 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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