Novell SUSE Lifecycle Management Server prior 1.0 access control

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Novell SUSE Lifecycle Management Server. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2011-0993. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Novell SUSE Lifecycle Management Server. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
SUSE Lifecycle Management Server before 1.1 uses world readable postgres credentials, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was shared 04/16/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.opensuse.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-0993 since 02/14/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165189 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2011:007)).
Upgrading to version 1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.novell.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.0
Timeline
02/14/2011 🔍04/16/2014 🔍
04/16/2014 🔍
03/25/2015 🔍
05/11/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: novell.comAdvisory: lists.opensuse.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2011-0993 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0993
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69369
X-Force: 95697
Entry
Created: 03/25/2015 16:45Updated: 05/11/2026 04:52
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (41), 03/03/2018 08:20 (6), 03/15/2022 10:02 (3), 03/15/2022 10:05 (1), 02/02/2025 07:09 (18), 05/11/2026 04:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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