9.8crit

CVE-2018-14643

smart_proxy_dynflow gem authentication bypass in Foreman remote execution feature

Also known as GHSA-gx5g-xcxj-cx2w

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.2%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

6.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
GitHub3.09.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
rubygemssmart_proxy_dynflow
>=0.2.0, <0.2.1
<0.1.11
0.2.1
0.1.11

Affected products

  • [UNKNOWN] smart_proxy_dynflow

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-592 DEPRECATED: Authentication Bypass Issues
  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

Sources

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