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CVE-2013-3709

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-3709 describes a weak permissions vulnerability in WebYaST 1.3 and related Novell/SUSE products, where the Rails secret token is readable from config/initializers/secret_token.rb. This allows local users to gain privileges, posing a significant risk with a CVSS score of 7.2 due to complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) has been identified, and community discussion is minimal, the vulnerability's high severity warrants attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_lifecycle_management_server:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:suse:studio_onsite:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:suse:webyast:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
38.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0048 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 3,237 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00006.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00012.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00013.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00014.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-01/msg00001.html
bugzilla.novell.com / show_bug.cgi
Exploit
github.com / rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/rails_secret_deserialization.rb