RCE in Suse Linux Enterprise Sysconfig

CVE-2011-4182

Missing escaping of ESSID values in sysconfig of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers controlling an access point to cause execute arbitrary code. Affected releases are sysconfig prior to 0.83.7-2.1.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.018 (75.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4182?
CVE-2011-4182 is a high-severity vulnerability in Suse Linux Enterprise Sysconfig, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2018-06-12.
How severe is CVE-2011-4182?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.