SUSE SLES12 Security Update : shibboleth-sp (SUSE-SU-2026:3098-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 327731

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2026:3098-1 advisory.

This update for shibboleth-sp fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2025-9943: SQL injection in the 'ID' attribute of the SAML response when the replay cache of the Shibboleth Service Provider (SP) is configured to use an SQL database as storage service (bsc#1249394).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected libshibsp-lite6, libshibsp6, shibboleth-sp and / or shibboleth-sp-devel packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 327731

File Name: suse_SU-2026-3098-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/18/2026

Updated: 7/18/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9943

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:shibboleth-sp, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libshibsp-lite6, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:shibboleth-sp-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libshibsp6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/10/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-9943

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:3098-1

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