CVE-2026-64393: ksmbd: run set info with opener credentials
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The ksmbd service runs set info with opener credentials, which may lead to vulnerabilities.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of the ksmbd service are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is necessary to prevent potential exploitation, although exploitation status is currently unknown.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of the ksmbd service.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-64393
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-643930.48% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 39% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-64393 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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Recent advisories for ksmbd
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- mediumCVE-2026-64578: ksmbd: validate compound request size before reading StructureSize2msrc · 2026-08-06
- mediumCVE-2026-64400: ksmbd: prevent path traversal bypass by restricting caseless retrymsrc · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2025-38728: smb3: fix for slab out of bounds on mount to ksmbdmsrc · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2025-40039: ksmbd: Fix race condition in RPC handle list accessmsrc · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2026-64399: ksmbd: add permission checks for FSCTL_DUPLICATE_EXTENTS_TO_FILEmsrc · 2026-08-06
- highCVE-2026-64391: ksmbd: use opener credentials for ADS I/Omsrc · 2026-08-06
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