Foreman up to 1.20.2/1.21.0 API information disclosure

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Foreman up to 1.20.2/1.21.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component API. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-3893. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Foreman up to 1.20.2/1.21.0 (Service Management Software). This affects an unknown code of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In Foreman it was discovered that the delete compute resource operation, when executed from the Foreman API, leads to the disclosure of the plaintext password or token for the affected compute resource. A malicious user with the "delete_compute_resource" permission can use this flaw to take control over compute resources managed by foreman. Versions before 1.20.3, 1.21.1, 1.22.0 are vulnerable.

The bug was discovered 04/14/2019. The weakness was presented 04/09/2019 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-3893 since 01/03/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.20.3, 1.21.1 or 1.22.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Service Management Software

Name

• Foreman

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
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.20.0
• 1.20.1
• 1.20.2
• 1.21.0

License

• open-source

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