Foreman Fact and Report Import API Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	67700
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-0171
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 09 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 09 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Dominic Cleal
Vulnerable:	Foreman Foreman 1.0.2 Foreman Foreman 1.0.1
Not Vulnerable:	Foreman Foreman 1.1

Foreman Fact and Report Import API Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Foreman is prone to an arbitrary code-execution vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application.

Foreman Fact and Report Import API Arbitrary Code Execution 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 Fact and Report Import API Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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

Foreman Fact and Report Import API Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Foreman Homepage (Foreman)
  
• CVE-2013-0171: import allows unauthenticated YAML uploads/parsing leading to arb (Foreman)
  
• Unauthenticated YAML fact and reports importers can be exploited (Foreman)