SB2016052007 - Improper access control in Foreman



SB2016052007 - Improper access control in Foreman

Published: May 20, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016052007
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3728)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Eval injection vulnerability in tftp_api.rb in the TFTP module in the Smart-Proxy in Foreman before 1.10.4 and 1.11.x before 1.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the PXE template type portion of the PATH_INFO to tftp/.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.