CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-3469
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-06-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
Foreman versions before 2.3.4 and before 2.4.0 is affected by an improper authorization handling flaw. An authenticated attacker can impersonate the foreman-proxy if product enable the Puppet Certificate authority (CA) to sign certificate requests that have subject alternative names (SANs). Foreman do not enable SANs by default and `allow-authorization-extensions` is set to `false` unless user change `/etc/puppetlabs/puppetserver/conf.d/ca.conf` configuration explicitly.
Affected configurations
• theforeman foreman (< 2.3.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1943630 Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1943630 Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory