CVE-2018-14643
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 6.1% (pctl 93)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.06% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-592 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2018-09-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| theforeman | foreman |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2733
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14643
- https://github.com/theforeman/smart_proxy_dynflow/pull/54
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2733
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14643
- https://github.com/theforeman/smart_proxy_dynflow/pull/54
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