Foreman Hosts Controller API CVE-2013-4182 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	62454
Class:	Access Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-4182
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 03 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 03 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Daniel Lobato
Vulnerable:	Redhat OpenStack 3.0 Foreman Foreman 1.2.1 Foreman Foreman 1.1 Foreman Foreman 1.0.2 Foreman Foreman 1.0.1
Not Vulnerable:	Foreman Foreman 1.2.2

Foreman Hosts Controller API CVE-2013-4182 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Foreman is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions; this may aid in launching further attacks.

Foreman versions prior to 1.2.2 are vulnerable.

Foreman Hosts Controller API CVE-2013-4182 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Foreman Hosts Controller API CVE-2013-4182 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Foreman Hosts Controller API CVE-2013-4182 Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• CVE-2013-4182 - Privileges escalation via API (Foreman)
  
• Foreman Homepage (Foreman)
  
• Release notes for 1.2.2 (Foreman)
  
• RHSA-2013:1196-1 Important: Foreman security update (Red Hat)