CVE-2026-23303
MEDIUMsmb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifs_set_cifscreds
Title source: cnaDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifs_set_cifscreds When debug logging is enabled, cifs_set_cifscreds() logs the key payload and exposes the plaintext username and password. Remove the debug log to avoid exposing credentials.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
2.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (30)
linux/Kernel
3.3.0 - 5.10.253linux
linux/Kernel
3.3.0 - 6.1.167linux
linux/Kernel
5.11.0 - 5.15.203linux
linux/Kernel
5.16.0 - 6.1.167linux
linux/Kernel
6.13.0 - 6.18.17linux
linux/Kernel
6.19.0 - 6.19.7linux
linux/Kernel
6.2.0 - 6.6.130linux
linux/Kernel
6.7.0 - 6.12.77linux
Linux/Linux
< 3.3
Linux/Linux
3.3
... and 20 more
Published
Mar 25, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 25, 2026