Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties Affecting samba package, versions [4.21.0,4.22.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SAMBA-10734089
  • published13 Jul 2025
  • disclosed6 Jun 2025
  • creditAnoop C S of the Samba Team

Introduced: 6 Jun 2025

CVE-2025-0620  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-552  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade samba to version 4.22.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties due to the smbd service daemon. An attacker with admin permissions can expose file shares by re-authenticating an expired SMB session without the system recognizing updated group memberships.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1