Novell Sentinel Log Manager before 1.2.0.3 allows remote attackers to create data…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Novell Sentinel Log Manager before 1.2.0.3 allows remote attackers to create data retention policies via a crafted text/x-gwt-rpc request to novelllogmanager/datastorageservice.rpc, and allows remote authenticated Report Administrators to create data retention policies via a search-results "Save Query As" "Save As Retention Policy" action.
Why it matters now
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
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0.4 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0.5 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.0.0 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2 | Vulnerable | Novell |
| cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Novell |
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.4 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.5 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Novell
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:1.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Novell
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-6534
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wgj-ppmq-6hv7
References
More Novell Sentinel Log Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-04305 Directory traversal vulnerability in novelllogmanager/FileDownload in Novell Sentinel Log… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.0
Sources
- CVE-2012-6534 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-6534 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8wgj-ppmq-6hv7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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