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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…

Severity
Medium 6.8
Published
29 Jul 2011
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
3.3.16, 3.4.14, 3.5.10
Exploit chance
11% in the next 30 daysHigher than 95% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site request forgery (CWE-352)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

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.

From NVD.

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
SambaServers and applications · cpe:a:samba:samba
  • From 3.0.0 before 3.3.16
  • From 3.4.0 before 3.4.14
  • From 3.5.0 before 3.5.10

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2522
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-2522