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Novell Sentinel Log Manager Authentication Bypass

medium Nessus Plugin ID 62968

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Synopsis

A web application hosted on the remote host has an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Description

The version of Novell Sentinel Log Manager hosted on the remote web server has an authentication bypass vulnerability. It is possible to execute GWT-RPC methods without authentication. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to perform actions that should require administrative privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to Novell Sentinel Log Manager 1.2.0.3 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Oct/25

http://www.nessus.org/u?b316636b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 62968

File Name: novell_sentinel_log_manager_auth_bypass.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/19/2012

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-6534

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:novell:sentinel_log_manager

Required KB Items: www/novell_slm

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6534

BID: 55767