CVE-2023-0462
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.96%
Last modified
CVE-2023-0462 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An arbitrary code execution flaw was found in Foreman. This issue may allow an admin user to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system by setting global parameters with a YAML payload.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An arbitrary code execution flaw was found in Foreman. This issue may allow an admin user to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system by setting global parameters with a YAML payload.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Theforeman | Foreman | < 3.8.0 |
| Redhat | Satellite | >= 6.0 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0462Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2162970Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0462Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2162970Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-0462?
An arbitrary code execution flaw was found in Foreman. This issue may allow an admin user to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system by setting global parameters with a YAML payload.
How severe is CVE-2023-0462?
CVE-2023-0462 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0462?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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