foreman-debug up to 1.14.x Log File Password credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in foreman-debug up to 1.14.x and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Log File Handler. This manipulation causes credentials management (Password). This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-9593. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in foreman-debug up to 1.14.x (Service Management Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Log File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability (Password). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

foreman-debug before version 1.15.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in foreman-debug's logging. An attacker with access to the foreman log file would be able to view passwords, allowing them to access those systems.

The bug was discovered 12/20/2016. The weakness was published 04/16/2018 with Red Hat as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-9593 since 11/23/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 428 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 107053 (RHEL 7 : Satellite Server (RHSA-2018:0336)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236693 (Red Hat Update for Satellite 6.3 (RHSA-2018:0336)).

Upgrading to version 1.15.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (107053) and SecurityFocus (BID 94985†). Similar entries are available at VDB-65919, VDB-87556, VDB-90883 and VDB-90885. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Service Management Software

Name

• foreman-debug

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 4.7
CNA Vector (Red Hat, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Credentials management / Password
CWE: CWE-255
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 107053
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : Satellite Server (RHSA-2018:0336)
Nessus File: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: foreman-debug 1.15.0

Timelineinfo

11/23/2016 🔍
12/20/2016 +27 days 🔍
12/20/2016 +0 days 🔍
02/21/2018 +428 days 🔍
02/28/2018 +7 days 🔍
04/16/2018 +46 days 🔍
04/16/2018 +0 days 🔍
04/16/2018 +0 days 🔍
02/28/2023 +1779 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2018:0336
Researcher: Pavel Moravec
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-9593 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9593
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-116245
SecurityFocus: 94985 - foreman-debug CVE-2016-9593 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2018 22:10
Updated: 02/28/2023 09:39
Changes: 04/16/2018 22:10 (74), 01/25/2020 10:55 (5), 02/10/2021 08:06 (3), 02/10/2021 08:09 (1), 02/28/2023 09:37 (3), 02/28/2023 09:39 (11)
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Cache ID: 216:ADC:103

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