Improper Authentication in Red Hat Satellite - CVE-2024-7012
Published: September 19, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97593
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7012
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Red Hat Inc.
Affected software:
Red Hat Satellite
Red Hat Satellite
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in the puppet-foreman configuration when deployed with External Authentication. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to bypass authentication process and gain administrative access to the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-7012
Install updates from vendor's website.