To demonstrate some of the capabilities of the Samba server and provide administrators with a quick introduction, the smb.conf configuration file is created with default settings during the server's installation. The default options in this file can be used to start the Samba server. If the file is used without caution or further adjustments, this may result in significant vulnerabilities. If file shares used as an example are not commented out, it will be possible to read any sensitive information stored on these unwanted shares.
- BSI -
Copyright by Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (https://www.bsi.bund.de/)