CVE-2011-0718 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can brute force passwords on Red Hat Satellite Server due to missing login delays, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-0718?

CVE-2011-0718 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.4 does not use a time delay after a failed login attempt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force password guessing attacks.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0718?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Network Satellite Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0718?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2011-0718 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0718 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jh92-c236-hm8p.

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