CVE-2011-2649: marcus_schafer kiwi Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 23-08-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-2649 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in marcus_schafer kiwi. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.69%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 23-08-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Kiwi before 3.74.2, as used in SUSE Studio 1.1 before 1.1.4, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified FileUtils function call.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.69%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.69% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.69%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Marcus_schafer1 product
- kiwi≤ 3.74.1
Novell1 product
2 vendors · 2 products
References
5 links- support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2649.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701815X Refsource CONFIRM