SB20261023214 - Incorrect authorization in Samba



SB20261023214 - Incorrect authorization in Samba

Published: October 23, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20261023214
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Incorrect authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-109411)

CWE-ID: CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

CVSSv4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass access controls and potentially gain unauthorized access to files.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in Samba's vfs_ceph_rgw module when handling case-insensitive file-open requests. A remote user can use case-insensitive file-open operations to bypass access restrictions and potentially access otherwise restricted files.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.