// For flags

CVE-2019-18905

Deprecated functionality in autoyast2 automatically imports gpg keys without checking them

Severity Score

5.9
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity vulnerability in autoyast2 of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 allows remote attackers to MITM connections when deprecated and unused functionality of autoyast is used to create images. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 autoyast2 version 4.1.9-3.9.1 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 autoyast2 version 4.0.70-3.20.1 and prior versions.

Una vulnerabilidad de Verificación Insuficiente de la Autenticidad de Datos en autoyast2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, permite a atacantes remotos conexiones de tipo MITM cuando es usada la funcionalidad obsoleta y no utilizada autoyast para crear imágenes. Este problema afecta a: autoyast2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 versión 4.1.9-3.9.1 y versiones anteriores. autoyast2 de SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 versión 4.0.70-3.20.1 y versiones anteriores.

*Credits: Matthias Gerstner of SUSE
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-11-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-04-03 CVE Published
  • 2023-04-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Opensuse
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Autoyast2
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<= 4.1.9-3.9.1
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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12
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Safe
Opensuse
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Autoyast2
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<= 4.0.70-3.20.1
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Affected
in Suse
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Linux Enterprise Server
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15
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Safe