PT-2015-6112
CVE-2015-3235
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Published
2015-08-14
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Updated
2023-02-13
Description by
CVSS 2.0
6.0
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Foreman versions prior to 1.9.0
Description
The issue allows remote authenticated users with the
edit users permission to edit administrator users and change their passwords. An attacker with the edit users permission could use this flaw to access an admin user account, leading to an escalation of privileges.Recommendations
For Foreman versions prior to 1.9.0, update to version 1.9.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the
edit users permission to prevent unauthorized users from editing administrator accounts. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾