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CVE-2017-12151

HIGH · CVSS 7.4 EPSS 4.59%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-07-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.4. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2017-12151
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.4
EPSS
4.59%

Original NVD Description

A flaw was found in the way samba client before samba 4.4.16, samba 4.5.14 and samba 4.6.8 used encryption with the max protocol set as SMB3. The connection could lose the requirement for signing and encrypting to any DFS redirects, allowing an attacker to read or alter the contents of the connection via a man-in-the-middle attack.

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