CVE-2025-9640

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.02 BB Relevance: 59/100
Published: 2025-10-15 Modified: 2026-11-06 First seen: 2026-11-06 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: Low
I: None
A: None

Description

A flaw was found in Samba, in the vfs_streams_xattr module, where uninitialized heap memory could be written into alternate data streams. This allows an authenticated user to read residual memory content that may include sensitive data, resulting in an information disclosure vulnerability.

Affected Software (3)

VendorProductVersion
— — 0 < 4.21.9
— — 4.22.0 < 4.21.5
— — 4.23.0 < 4.23.2

Bug Bounty Relevance

59 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

4.3 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.47%
Raw Score 0.004730
Percentile 41.4%
Date 2026-11-13

EPSS Trend

2026-11-13
0.00473
2026-11-12
0.00473
2026-11-10
0.00473
2026-11-09
0.00473
2026-11-08
0.00473
2026-11-07
0.00473
2026-11-06
0.00473

Intelligence Sources

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