Improper access control in Foreman - CVE-2016-3728

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Improper access control in Foreman - CVE-2016-3728

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40280
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3728
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Foreman
Affected software:
Foreman

Detailed vulnerability description

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/.


How to mitigate CVE-2016-3728

Install update from vendor's website.

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