CVE-2018-14643

moderate-risk
Published 2018-09-21

An authentication bypass flaw was found in the smart_proxy_dynflow component used by Foreman. A malicious attacker can use this flaw to remotely execute arbitrary commands on machines managed by vulnerable Foreman instances, in a highly privileged context.

Do I need to act?

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8.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Theforeman

References (8)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105375
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2733
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14643
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/theforeman/smart_proxy_dynflow/pull/54
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105375
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2733
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14643
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/theforeman/smart_proxy_dynflow/pull/54
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 10/34 · Low
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal