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CVE-2017-2662: Improper Privilege Management

August 22, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

A flaw was found in Foreman’s katello plugin. After setting a new role to allow restricted access on a repository with a filter (filter set on the Product Name), the filter is not respected when the actions are done via hammer using the repository id.

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2662
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2662
  • projects.theforeman.org/issues/18838

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Affected versions

Version 3.4.5

Fixed versions

  • 3.5.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.5.0 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

Source file

gem/katello/CVE-2017-2662.yml

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