CWE Code: 22
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 4.3
CWE Name:  Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary: a flaw was found in the samba client, all samba versions before samba 4.11.2, 4.10.10 and 4.9.15, where a malicious server can supply a pathname to the client with separators. this could allow the client to access files and folders outside of the smb network pathnames. an attacker could use this vulnerability to create files outside of the current working directory using the privileges of the client user.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: UNKNOWN
Access Vector: UNKNOWN
Impact (C/I/A): NONE/NONE/NONE
Published Date: 2019-11-06
Last Modified Date: 2019-11-06