SUSE update for Security Beta update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

1) Incorrect authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU89210

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6152

CWE-ID: CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass email verification.

The vulnerability exists due to email addresses are verified only during sign up, if "verify_email_enabled" option is set. A remote attacker can register an account and then set an arbitrary email address without verification.

Mitigation

Update the affected package Security Beta update for SUSE Manager Client Tools to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Manager Client Tools Beta for SLE: 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi: 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12: SP1 - SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP1 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP1 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP2 - SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications: 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 12-SP2-LTSS-ERICSSON

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop: 12-SP5

python2-spacewalk-client-tools: before 5.0.4-55.51.1

supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client: before 5.0.3-9.21.1

spacewalk-client-tools: before 5.0.4-55.51.1

python2-spacewalk-client-setup: before 5.0.4-55.51.1

python2-spacewalk-check: before 5.0.4-55.51.1

spacewalk-check: before 5.0.4-55.51.1

spacewalk-client-setup: before 5.0.4-55.51.1

mgrctl-zsh-completion: before 0.1.7-3.8.1

spacecmd: before 5.0.5-41.48.1

mgrctl-bash-completion: before 0.1.7-3.8.1

golang-github-prometheus-promu: before 0.14.0-4.15.1

mgrctl: before 0.1.7-3.8.1

grafana: before 9.5.16-4.27.1

golang-github-prometheus-node_exporter: before 1.7.0-4.18.2

golang-github-prometheus-alertmanager: before 0.26.0-4.18.2

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_client_tools_beta_for_sle:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_the_raspberry_pi:12-SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_12:SP1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_12:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_12:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_12:SP1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_12:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_12:SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_12:SP1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_12:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_12:SP2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications:12-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12-SP2-LTSS-ERICSSON:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12-SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:python2-spacewalk-client-tools:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:spacewalk-client-tools:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:python2-spacewalk-client-setup:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:python2-spacewalk-check:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:spacewalk-check:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:spacewalk-client-setup:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:mgrctl-zsh-completion:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:spacecmd:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:mgrctl-bash-completion:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:golang-github-prometheus-promu:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:mgrctl:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:grafana:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:golang-github-prometheus-node_exporter:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:golang-github-prometheus-alertmanager:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241419-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.