Information disclosure in Foreman - CVE-2016-5390

 

Information disclosure in Foreman - CVE-2016-5390

Published: August 20, 2016 / Updated: July 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31453
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5390
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Foreman
Affected software:
Foreman

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allow remote authenticated users with the view_hosts permission containing a filter to obtain sensitive network interface information via a request to API routes beneath "hosts," as demonstrated by a GET request to api/v2/hosts/secrethost/interfaces.


How to mitigate CVE-2016-5390

Install update from vendor's website.

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