RCE in SUSE Yast2-Samba-Client

CVE-2026-25706

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command in yast2-samba-client allows an attacker who controls the content of an Active Directory directory tree - a rogue domain controller, or a directory user delegated the right to create objects - to execute arbitrary commands as root on a machine being joined to that domain. This issue affects yast2-samba-client through 5.0.4.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.004 (36.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-25706?
CVE-2026-25706 is a high-severity vulnerability in SUSE Yast2-Samba-Client, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2026-25706?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.