9.1

CVE-2018-12472: suse linux smt Improper Authentication

CVSS: 9.1v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2018:3467-1SUSE-SU-2018:3467-2
Published 04-10-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-12472 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Improper Authentication vulnerability in suse linux smt. EPSS estimates a 1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.53%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 04-10-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.53%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.53% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.53%

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

Suse11 products
  • smt&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 4< 3.0.38-52.26.1
  • smt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12< 3.0.38-52.26.1
  • smt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS< 3.0.38-52.26.1
  • smt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL< 3.0.38-52.26.1
  • smt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS< 3.0.38-52.26.1
Suse linux1 product
  • smt≥ unspecified, < 3.0.37

2 vendors · 12 products

References

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