Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/openwrt/luci/security/advisories/GHSA-vx64-mmp7-h36c
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openwrt-luci-app-samba4-read-acl-remote-cod
- https://github.com/openwrt/luci/security/advisories/GHSA-vx64-mmp7-h36c
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-59260?
CVE-2026-59260 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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. Attack...
How severe is CVE-2026-59260?
CVE-2026-59260 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-59260?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.