XSS in Samba
CVE-2011-2694
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).
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.063 (92.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Samba
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 8.04, 10.04, 10.10
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 5.0, 6.0, 7.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, Not Applicable, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, Not Applicable, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-2694?
- CVE-2011-2694 is a vulnerability in Samba, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2011-07-29.
- Is CVE-2011-2694 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.