Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Samba - CVE-2013-1863

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Samba - CVE-2013-1863

Published: March 19, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42987
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1863
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Samba
Affected software:
Samba

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to read and manipulate data.

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2013-1863

Install update from vendor's website.

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