#VU82280 Code Injection in Red Hat Satellite - CVE-2023-0462

Vulnerability identifier: #VU82280

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0462

CWE-ID: CWE-94

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Red Hat Satellite
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Red Hat Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Foreman component. A remote administrator can set global parameters with a YAML payload and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Satellite: 6.13 - 6.13.4

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External links
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2162970

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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