Session fixation vulnerability in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.4 allows…
Priority LOW 30Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Session fixation vulnerability in Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to Spacewalk.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02015 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2011:0300 Released 2011-02-23 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Network Satellite Server security update
- Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5) spacewalk-backend-1.2.13-26.2.el5sat, spacewalk-backend-app-1.2.13-26.2.el5sat, spacewalk-backend-applet-1.2.13-26.2.el5sat +20
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2011:0300 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-0717
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3wjv-m5rx-86vp
References
More Red Hat Network Satellite Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-03924 Origin validation error in Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2009-00750 Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.3 and 5.4 does not properly rewrite unspecified… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2011-00626 Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.4 does not use a time delay after a failed login… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
Sources
- CVE-2011-0717 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-0717 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3wjv-m5rx-86vp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2011-0717 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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