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CVE-2010-0728
smbd in Samba 3.3.11, 3.4.6, and 3.5.0, when libcap support is enabled, runs with the CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE capability, which allows remote…
- 8.5HighCVSS base score
- 4.3%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
smbd in Samba 3.3.11, 3.4.6, and 3.5.0, when libcap support is enabled, runs with the CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file permissions via standard filesystem operations with any client.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 11 days later
· 11 days later
Published
- 14 years later
· 14 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High8.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.3% · top 8.8% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
6
- [samba-announce] 20100308 Security problem with Samba on Linux - affects 3.5.0, 3.4.6 and 3.3.11 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2010-0728 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.4.7.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7222 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.3.12.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.1.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2010-0754 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2010-0728)Record last updated .