CVE-2024-7012
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CVE-2024-7012 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in Foreman when deployed with External Authentication, due to the puppet-foreman configuration. This issue arises from Apache's mod_proxy not properly unsetting headers because of restrictions on underscores in HTTP headers, allowing authentication through a malformed header. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in Foreman when deployed with External Authentication, due to the puppet-foreman configuration. This issue arises from Apache's mod_proxy not properly unsetting headers because of restrictions on underscores in HTTP headers, allowing authentication through a malformed header. This flaw impacts all active Satellite deployments (6.13, 6.14 and 6.15) and could potentially enable unauthorized users to gain administrative access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Satellite | 6.13 |
| Redhat | Satellite | 6.14 |
| Redhat | Satellite | 6.15 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6335Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6336Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6337Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7012Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2299429Issue Tracking
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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