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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

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  1. Vulnerabilities

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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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN63041502/index.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://osvdb.org/74072 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.10.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/45393 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Not Applicable  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/45488 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Not Applicable  Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/45496 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Not Applicable  Third Party Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025852 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1182-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2290 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c03008543 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:121 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-2694 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48901 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722537 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Issue Tracking  Patch 
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8289 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Issue Tracking  Patch 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68844 CVE, Inc., Red Hat 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:
06/16/2026
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.