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CVE-2026-59260

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.71% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-12 · Last synced 2026-08-11

CyberRota Analysis

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The vulnerability allows authenticated users to execute the Samba daemon with arbitrary command-line arguments due to improper access control in the OpenWrt luci-app-samba4. This could lead to remote command execution on the affected system, potentially compromising sensitive data and system integrity. Organizations using OpenWrt with the luci-app-samba4 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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CVE
CVE-2026-59260
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.71%

Original NVD Description

OpenWrt luci-app-samba4 read ACL grants file.exec permission on /usr/sbin/smbd, allowing authenticated delegated users to execute the Samba daemon with caller-controlled command-line arguments. Attackers can pass arbitrary Samba global options such as message command to a root smbd process, triggering command execution when SMB protocol messages are processed.