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CVE-2026-23303

5.5 medium Modified

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifs_set_cifscreds When debug logging is enabled, cifs_set_cifscreds() logs the key payload and exposes the plaintext username and password. Remove the debug log to avoid exposing credentials.

Fix

Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 8

Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.

Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 5.5 · linuxNVD modified 2026-10-15 02:18

Affected (CPE criteria) 9

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 9