CVE-2011-2694

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the chg_passwd function in web/swat.c in the Samba Web Administration Tool (

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the chg_passwd function in web/swat.c in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.x before 3.5.10 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter to the passwd program (aka the user field to the Change Password page).

LOW · CVSS 2.6 EPSS 0.02323

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Affected Products & Versions

samba>= 3.0.0 and < 3.3.16
samba>= 3.4.0 and < 3.4.14
samba>= 3.5.0 and < 3.5.10
canonical ubuntu linuxall versions
debian linuxall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

2.6

LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Published to NVD29 Jul 2011 · 08:55 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10069-1
usnUSN-1182-1
rhsaRHSA-2011:1220Low
rhsaRHSA-2011:1221Low
rhsaRHSA-2011:1219Moderate

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN63041502/index.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://osvdb.org/74072Broken Link

http://samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.10.htmlVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/45393Not ApplicableVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/45488Not ApplicableThird Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/45496Not ApplicableThird Party Advisory

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http://securitytracker.com/id?1025852Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1182-1Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2290Third Party Advisory

http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c03008543Broken LinkThird Party Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:121Broken Link

http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-2694Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48901Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722537Issue TrackingPatch

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8289Issue TrackingPatch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68844Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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