CVE-2011-2522
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-352
- EPSS score
- 10.6% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-2507)
- Published
- July 29, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-2507 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- debian / debian linux
- debian / debian linux
- debian / debian linux
- samba / samba
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN29529126/index.html(Third Party Advisory)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133527864025056&w=2(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://osvdb.org/74071(Broken Link)
- http://samba.org/samba/history/samba-3.5.10.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45393(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45488(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45496(Third Party Advisory)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8317(Third Party Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025852(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.exploit-db.com/exploits/17577(Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c03008543(Broken Link)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:121(Broken Link)
- http://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2011-2522(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48899(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721348(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8290(Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68843(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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