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CVE-2011-0718 json

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 attacke…

published 2011-02-25 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-0733

cvss
5.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • spacewalk-java network satellite 5.4 1.2.39-35.1.el5sat
  • spacewalk-backend network satellite 5.4 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat
  • spacewalk-java-lib network satellite 5.4 1.2.39-35.1.el5sat
  • spacewalk-backend-xp network satellite 5.4 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat
  • spacewalk-taskomatic network satellite 5.4 1.2.39-35.1.el5sat
  • spacewalk-backend-app network satellite 5.4 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat
  • spacewalk-backend-iss network satellite 5.4 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat
  • spacewalk-backend-sql network satellite 5.4 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat

red hat advisories RHSA-2011:0300

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2011-0718 updated cvss 4.3

Spacewalk: Prone to brute force password guessing attacks

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5) spacewalk-java 1.2.39-35.1.el5sat, spacewalk-backend 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat, spacewalk-java-lib 1.2.39-35.1.el5sat, spacewalk-backend-xp 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat, spacewalk-taskomatic 1.2.39-35.1.el5sat, spacewalk-backend-app 1.2.13-26.2.el5sat, +17 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2011:0300

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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