CVE-2018-12472 HIGH

CVE-2018-12472: Authentication bypass in sibling check

Vendor Suse Linux
Product SMT
Weakness CWE-287 · Improper authentication
Published October 4, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A improper authentication using the HOST header in SUSE Linux SMT allows remote attackers to spoof a sibling server. Affected releases are SUSE Linux SMT: versions prior to 3.0.37.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 4, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated