An authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in foreman-tasks before 0.15.7.

Published 7 y ago 2019-07-31 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

6.5

v3.0 · CNA

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

1.6%

percentile 76%

Public exploits

none known

An authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in foreman-tasks before 0.15.7. Previously, commit tasks were searched through find_resource, which performed authorization checks. After the change to Foreman, an unauthenticated user can view the details of a task through the web UI or API, if they can discover or guess the UUID of the task.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
CNA	3.0	6.5	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`
NVD	3.1	6.5	`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`
CNA	3.0	6.5	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`
NVD	2.0	4.0	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N`

Affected products

The Foreman Project foreman-tasks

Classification

Weakness

CWE-592 DEPRECATED: Authentication Bypass Issues
CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality

References

bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10198 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
projects.theforeman.org /issues/27275 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2019:3172 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2019-10198
NVD: CVE-2019-10198

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