SB2023080360 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red hat Satellite



SB2023080360 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red hat Satellite

Published: August 3, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023080360
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Incorrect Regular Expression (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40899)

CWE-ID: CWE-185 - Incorrect Regular Expression

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing the Set-Cookie header. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the application and perform a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attack.


2) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0118)

CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing templates . A remote privileged user can bypass safe mode and inject and execute arbitrary OS commands via the Report Templates function by modifying the "template" JSON value in the POST request.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.