CVE-2011-2522 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) in Samba 3.x before 3.5.10 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) shut down daemons, (2) start daemons, (3) add shares, (4) remove shares, (5) add printers, (6) remove printers, (7) add user accounts, or (8) remove user accounts, as demonstrated by certain start, stop, and restart parameters to the status program.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 10.05% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2011-07-29 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu linux |
| debian | debian linux |
| samba | samba |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SWAT Samba Web Administration Tool - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 2011-07-27 |
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN29529126/index.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133527864025056&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/74071
- http://samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.10.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45393
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45488
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45496
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8317
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025852
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1182-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2290
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17577
- http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c03008543
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:121
- http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-2522
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48899
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721348
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8290
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68843
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN29529126/index.html
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