Medium severity · published Apr 11, 2016
CVE-2015-5233
Foreman before 1.8.4 and 1.9.x before 1.9.1 do not properly apply view_hosts permissions, which allows (1) remote authenticated users with the view_reports permission to read…
4.2
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Foreman before 1.8.4 and 1.9.x before 1.9.1 do not properly apply view_hosts permissions, which allows (1) remote authenticated users with the view_reports permission to read reports from arbitrary hosts or (2) remote authenticated users with the destroy_reports permission to delete reports from arbitrary hosts via direct access to the (a) individual report show/delete pages or (b) APIs.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 67% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Foreman · Theforeman
through 1.8.3; 1.9.0 · source: NVD
SA
Satellite · Redhat
6.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5233
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5233
Patch
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/11579
Vendor Advisory
http://theforeman.org/security.html#CVE-2015-5233:reportsshow/destroynotrestrictedbyhostauthorization
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2622
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