CVE-2018-14643
smart_proxy_dynflow gem authentication bypass in Foreman remote execution feature
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 6.0%
Description
An authentication bypass flaw was found in the smart_proxy_dynflow component used by Foreman. A malicious attacker can use this flaw to remotely execute arbitrary commands on machines managed by vulnerable Foreman instances, in a highly privileged context.
How to fix CVE-2018-14643
To remediate CVE-2018-14643, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 0.2.1 or later
Is CVE-2018-14643 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 6.0%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 0.2.0, < 0.2.1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |