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CVE-2026-2340

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2026-05-27 Modified: 2026-07-02

Description

A flaw was found in Samba’s vfs_worm module. The module is intended to provide write-once, read-many (WORM) protections by preventing modification of files after a configurable grace period. Due to insufficient validation during rename operations, an authenticated user with write access to a share could overwrite a protected file by renaming a newly created file over the existing WORM-protected file.

Affected Platforms

Samba SambaRedhat Enterprise LinuxRedhat Openshift Container Platform

Weakness Type

CWE-280

References