Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-14643 - Unspecified vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
An authentication bypass flaw was found in the smart_proxy_dynflow component used by Foreman. A malicious attacker can use this flaw to remotely execute arbitrary commands on machines managed by vulnerable Foreman instances, in a highly privileged context.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |
Nessus
NASL family Red Hat Local Security Checks NASL id REDHAT-RHSA-2018-2733.NASL description An update for rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow is now available for Red Hat Satellite 6.3 for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. The rubygem provided by rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow is a plugin into Foreman last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 117680 published 2018-09-25 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/117680 title RHEL 7 : Satellite Server (RHSA-2018:2733) code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2018:2733. The text # itself is copyright (C) Red Hat, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(117680); script_version("1.8"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/10/24 15:35:45"); script_cve_id("CVE-2018-14643"); script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2018:2733"); script_xref(name:"IAVB", value:"2018-B-0128"); script_name(english:"RHEL 7 : Satellite Server (RHSA-2018:2733)"); script_summary(english:"Checks the rpm output for the updated package"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "An update for rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow is now available for Red Hat Satellite 6.3 for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. The rubygem provided by rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow is a plugin into Foreman's Smart Proxy for running Dynflow actions on the Smart Proxy. Security Fix(es) : * smart_proxy_dynflow: Authentication bypass in Foreman remote execution feature (CVE-2018-14643) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. This issue was discovered by Ivan Necas (Red Hat)." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2733" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-14643" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow package." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/09/21"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/09/20"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/09/25"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Red Hat Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("global_settings.inc"); include("misc_func.inc"); include("rpm.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release"); if (isnull(release) || "Red Hat" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat"); os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Red Hat Enterprise Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release); if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Red Hat"); os_ver = os_ver[1]; if (! preg(pattern:"^7([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Red Hat 7.x", "Red Hat " + os_ver); if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu"); if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH); if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && "s390" >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Red Hat", cpu); yum_updateinfo = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/yum-updateinfo"); if (!empty_or_null(yum_updateinfo)) { rhsa = "RHSA-2018:2733"; yum_report = redhat_generate_yum_updateinfo_report(rhsa:rhsa); if (!empty_or_null(yum_report)) { security_report_v4( port : 0, severity : SECURITY_HOLE, extra : yum_report ); exit(0); } else { audit_message = "affected by Red Hat security advisory " + rhsa; audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, audit_message); } } else { flag = 0; if (! (rpm_exists(release:"RHEL7", rpm:"spacewalk-admin-"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "Satellite Server"); if (rpm_check(release:"RHEL7", reference:"rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow-0.1.10.2-1.el7")) flag++; if (flag) { security_report_v4( port : 0, severity : SECURITY_HOLE, extra : rpm_report_get() + redhat_report_package_caveat() ); exit(0); } else { tested = pkg_tests_get(); if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested); else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow"); } }
NASL family FreeBSD Local Security Checks NASL id FREEBSD_PKG_2D6DE6A8FB784149AEDA77FC8F140F06.NASL description MITRE reports : An authentication bypass flaw was found in the smart_proxy_dynflow component used by Foreman. A malicious attacker can use this flaw to remotely execute arbitrary commands on machines managed by vulnerable Foreman instances, in a highly privileged context. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 117649 published 2018-09-24 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/117649 title FreeBSD : smart_proxy_dynflow -- authentication bypass vulnerability (2d6de6a8-fb78-4149-aeda-77fc8f140f06)
Redhat
advisories |
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rpms | rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow-0:0.1.10.2-1.el7sat |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2733
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14643
- https://github.com/theforeman/smart_proxy_dynflow/pull/54
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105375
- https://github.com/theforeman/smart_proxy_dynflow/pull/54
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14643
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2733