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TI-2018-08957 Aliases CVE-2018-12471GHSA-6gf8-cqw7-6g5f

External Entity processing in the RegistrationSharing module

Priority LOW 38CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in SUSE Linux SMT allows remote attackers to read data from the server or cause DoS by referencing blocking elements. Affected releases are SUSE Linux SMT: versions prior to 3.0.37.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01529 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SMT (SUSE Linux): 3.0.37

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SUSESMTbefore 3.0.373.0.37Patch availableCNA
  • SMT VendorSUSE Affected before 3.0.37 Fixed in 3.0.37 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:suse:subscription_management_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.37VulnerableSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:suse:subscription_management_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.37 Vulnerable ·SUSE

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA SMT (SUSE Linux) Fixed in 3.0.37

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    SUSE Linux SMT 3.0.37

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-08956 SQL injection in RegistrationSharing modulePriority MEDIUM 46
    • TI-2018-08958 Authentication bypass in sibling checkPriority MEDIUM 42

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-12471
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6gf8-cqw7-6g5f

References

  • TI-2018-08956 SQL injection in RegistrationSharing module CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-08958 Authentication bypass in sibling check CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1

Sources