SB2019010903 - Authorization bypass in Foreman 



SB2019010903 - Authorization bypass in Foreman

Published: January 9, 2019 Updated: June 21, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2019010903
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14666)

The vulnerability allows a remote high-privileged attacker to bypass authorization on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in the Smart Class feature of Foreman. A remote attacker can bypass authorization to change configuration of any host registered in Satellite, independent of the organization the host belongs to.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.