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CVE-2017-7494

CRITICAL
Published
May 30, 2017
Updated
Apr 16, 2026
Affected
0 pkgs
Patched
None yet
Exploits
25 known

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗
94.2%probability of exploitation in next 30 days
Very High Risk100th percentile0.00%
93.7%94.0%94.4%94.7%94.2%94.2%Dec 25Apr 26Jun 26

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.

Description

Samba since version 3.5.0 and before 4.6.4, 4.5.10 and 4.4.14 is vulnerable to remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share, and then cause the server to load and execute it.

Exploits & PoCs
25

Research use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.

EDB-42060remotelinux✓ Verified

Samba 3.5.0 - Remote Code Execution

by steelo · May 24, 2017

EDB-42084remotelinux✓ Verified

Samba 3.5.0 < 4.4.14/4.5.10/4.6.4 - 'is_known_pipename()' Arbitrary Module Load (Metasploit)

by Metasploit · May 29, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Samba since version 3.5.0 and before 4.6.4, 4.5.10 and 4.4.14 is vulnerable to remote code execution vulnerability, allowing a malicious client to upload a shared library to a writable share, and then cause the server to load and execute it.
O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

Is CVE-2017-7494 in your stack?

O3 detects CVE-2017-7494 across dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.