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CVE-2019-14902

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-14902 affects Samba versions 4.11.x before 4.11.5, 4.10.x before 4.10.12, and 4.9.x before 4.9.18, including distributions like Canonical, Debian, and openSUSE. The vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker to retain subtree modification rights on some domain controllers even after those rights have been revoked, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification or disclosure. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), this issue has a low attack complexity and requires local network access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.0.0, < 4.9.18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.10.0, < 4.10.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.11.0, < 4.11.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:samba:samba:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
18.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0152 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 21,974 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-14902Moderate

samba: Replication of ACLs set to inherit down a subtree on AD Directory not automatic

Jan 21, 2020

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00055.html
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00023.html
Third Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00013.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4ACZVNMIFQGGXNJPMHAVBN3H2U65FXQY
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GQ6U65I2K23YJC4FESW477WL55TU3PPT
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202003-52
Third Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20200122-0001
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 4244-1
Third Party Advisory
samba.org / samba/security/CVE-2019-14902.html
Mailing ListVendor Advisory
synology.com / security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_01
Third Party Advisory