Echo: samba: security update to 2:3.5.10~dfsg-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 462880

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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). (CVE-2011-2694)

Solution

Update the samba library and its related packages to version 2:3.5.10~dfsg-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2011-2694

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 462880

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2694

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2694

IAVB: 2011-B-0088-S