CVE-2021-3456
HIGH
Published Mar 30, 20224y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.1 CVSS 3.1
Published Mar 30, 2022 4y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
An improper authorization handling flaw was found in Foreman. The Salt 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
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization Authorization
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| theforeman | smart_proxy_salt | * | ≤2.1.5 |
References 1
- bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1941001
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.