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CVE-2011-3172: suse suse linux enterprise Missing Critical Step in Authentication

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2018:1760-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10043-1
Published 08-06-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-3172 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Missing Critical Step in Authentication vulnerability in suse suse linux enterprise. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.03%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-06-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in pam_modules of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers to log into accounts that should have been disabled. Affected releases are SUSE Linux Enterprise: versions prior to 12.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.03%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

63%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.03% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.03%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse4 products
Opensuse1 product
  • pam-modules&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 12.1-27.4

2 vendors · 5 products

References

5 links