CVE-2021-3494
MEDIUM
Published Apr 26, 20215y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.9 CVSS 3.1
Published Apr 26, 2021 5y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
A smart proxy that provides a restful API to various sub-systems of the Foreman is affected by the flaw which can cause a Man-in-the-Middle attack. The FreeIPA module of Foreman smart proxy does not check the SSL certificate, thus, an unauthenticated attacker can perform actions in FreeIPA if certain conditions are met. The highest threat from this flaw is to system confidentiality. This flaw affects Foreman versions before 2.5.0.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None
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-319
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| theforeman | foreman | * | <2.5.0 |
References 1
- bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948005
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.