CVE-2021-20290

MEDIUM EPSS 12.4%
Published Mar 25, 20224y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.1 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Mar 25, 2022 4y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.1
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
4.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
12.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization Authorization

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
theforemanopenscap* <0.9.1

References 1

  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939701
    ExploitIssue TrackingMitigationThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.