SUSE yast2-samba-client <=5.0.4: OS Cmd Injection via AD content
CVE-2026-25706 Published on September 1, 2026
yast2-samba-client: OS command injection via attacker-controlled Organizational Unit (Active Directory-supplied)
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 Analysis
CVE-2026-25706 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2026-25706 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Affected Versions
SUSE yast2-samba-client:- Before and including 5.0.4 is affected.