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CVE-2011-2694 Detail

Description

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).


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Hyperlink Resource
http://samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.10.html Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025852 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1182-1 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2290 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c03008543 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-2694 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48901 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722537 Issue Tracking  Patch 
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8289 Issue Tracking  Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68844 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-2694
NVD Published Date:
07/29/2011
NVD Last Modified:
10/31/2022
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.