Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-20290 - Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Theforeman Openscap

047910
CVSS 6.1 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
LOW
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
theforeman
CWE-863

Summary

An improper authorization handling flaw was found in Foreman. The OpenSCAP plugin for the smart-proxy allows foreman clients to execute actions that should be limited to the Foreman Server. This flaw allows an authenticated local attacker to access and delete limited resources and also causes a denial of service on the Foreman server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to integrity and system availability.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Theforeman
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)