CVE-2023-34968

MEDIUM

Samba < 4.16.11 - Path Disclosure via Spotlight Protocol

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A path disclosure vulnerability was found in Samba. As part of the Spotlight protocol, Samba discloses the server-side absolute path of shares, files, and directories in the results for search queries. This flaw allows a malicious client or an attacker with a targeted RPC request to view the information that is part of the disclosed path.

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6667
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7139
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0423
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0580
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34968
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222795

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0234
EPSS Percentile 85.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-201
Status published
Products (8)
debian/debian_linux 11.0
debian/debian_linux 12.0
fedoraproject/fedora 37
fedoraproject/fedora 38
redhat/enterprise_linux 8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux 9.0
redhat/storage 3.0
samba/samba < 4.16.11
Published Jul 20, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026