CVE-2014-3691

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-3691
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-09 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionSmart Proxy (aka Smart-Proxy and foreman-proxy) in Foreman before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 does not validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended authentication and execute arbitrary API requests via a request without a certificate.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-310 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Openstack 4.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 5.0 All All All
Application Theforeman Foreman 1.6.0 All All All
Application Theforeman Foreman 1.6.1 All All All
Application Theforeman Foreman All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Bug #7822: CVE-2014-3691 - Smart proxy doesn't perform verification of client SSL certificate on API requests - Smart-Proxy - Foreman af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 projects.theforeman.org Vendor Advisory
Google Groups af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 groups.google.com
fixes #7822 - forbid HTTPS requests with no client SSL certificate by domcleal · Pull Request #217 · theforeman/smart-proxy · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Issue Tracking, Patch
Google Groups MITRE groups.google.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MITRE access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com | CVE-2014-3691 MITRE access.redhat.com
1150879 – (CVE-2014-3691) CVE-2014-3691 foreman-proxy: failure to verify SSL certificates MITRE bugzilla.redhat.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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