CVE-2026-2340
Discovered by AISLEPUBLISHEDCWE-280
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.
CVSS Base Scores
CVSS v3.1(Primary)
6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | 0:4.23.5-109.el10_2 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support | 0:4.21.3-114.el10_0.1 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | 0:4.19.4-16.el8_10 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | 0:4.15.5-16.el8_6.1 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On | 0:4.15.5-16.el8_6.1 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service | 0:4.17.5-7.el8_8.1 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions | 0:4.17.5-7.el8_8.1 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | 0:4.23.5-10.el9_8 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | 0:4.17.5-105.el9_2.5 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | 0:4.19.4-105.el9_4.4 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support | 0:4.21.3-14.el9_6.1 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 | 412.86.202608241157-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12 | 412.86.202609082051-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 | 413.92.202609080414-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 | 414.92.202608172040-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 | 414.92.202609011250-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15 | 415.92.202608180329-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15 | 415.92.202609140326-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 | 416.94.202608150307-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 | 416.94.202609011112-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 | 417.94.202608250221-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 | 417.94.202609191027-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 | 418.94.202608142238-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 | 418.94.202609031320-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19 | 4.19.9.6.202606241344-0 | unaffected |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | — | — |
Credits
- Red Hat would like to thank Pavel Kohout (Aisle Research) for reporting this issue.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22644
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22963
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25049
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25979
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28053
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28054
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28055
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28056
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28057
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29863
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56786
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56853
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56911
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57483
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:59831
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60019
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62409
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62549
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65839
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65851
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65907
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67857
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:70586
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2340
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2447318
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15997

