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)

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.018 (77.1th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2011-4182: held from 0.018 to 0.018.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000

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.