CVE-2011-3178 openbuildservice webui code injection

What is CVE-2011-3178?

CVE-2011-3178 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in opensuse openbuildservice, published on 20 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the web ui of the openbuildservice before 2.3.0 a code injection of the project rebuildtimes statistics could be used by authorized attackers to execute shellcode.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3178?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opensuse Open Build Service.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2011-3178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in opensuse openbuildservice

• CVE-2022-21949 Multiple XXE vulnerabilities in OBS High 8.8
• CVE-2013-3703 No write permission check in change_role command High 8.8
• CVE-2014-0594 CSRF protection incorrectly disabled High 8.8
• CVE-2021-36777 login-proxy sends password to attacker-provided domain High 8.1
• CVE-2014-0593 sed command injection High 7.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-p99p-mq58-p5hh.