Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-3469
Foreman versions before 2.3.4 and before 2.4.0 is affected by an improper authorization handling flaw. An authenticated attacker can impersonate the foreman-proxy if product enable the Puppet Certificate authority (CA) to sign certificate requests that have subject alternative names (SANs). Foreman do not enable SANs by default and `allow-authorization-extensions` is set to `false` unless user change `/etc/puppetlabs/puppetserver/conf.d/ca.conf` configuration explicitly.
Products affected by CVE-2021-3469
- cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-3469
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 24 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-3469
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
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LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
6.8
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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5.4
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
2.8
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2.5
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-3469
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The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2021-3469
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1943630
1943630 – (CVE-2021-3469) CVE-2021-3469 Foreman: Impersonation vulnerability in ForemanIssue Tracking;Mitigation;Third Party Advisory
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