ACTIVELY EXPLOITED
CVE-2017-7494: Samba Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
| Vendor | Samba |
|---|---|
| Product | Samba |
| Actively exploited | Yes |
| Added to CISA KEV | 30 Mar 2023 |
| CISA federal deadline | 20 Apr 2023 |
| Ransomware use | Known |
| Weakness (CWE) | CWE-94 |
Required action (CISA's text)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description (NVD)
Samba contains a remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share and then cause the server to load and execute it.
SOURCES
Data from NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Updated 10 Nov 2026.