CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-3457

6.1 MEDIUM Published 2021-05-12 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-05-12
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.6 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-863

Description

An improper authorization handling flaw was found in Foreman. The Shellhooks plugin for the smart-proxy allows Foreman clients to execute actions that should be limited to the Foreman Server. This flaw allows an authenticated local attacker to access and delete limited resources and also causes a denial of service on the Foreman server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to integrity and system availability.

Affected configurations

• theforeman smart proxy shell hooks (< 0.9.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness

References