Improper Authentication Affecting rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow package, versions <0:0.1.10.2-1.el7sat


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
6.06% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RUBYGEMSMARTPROXYDYNFLOW-4450671
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed20 Sept 2018

Introduced: 20 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-14643  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow to version 0:0.1.10.2-1.el7sat or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:2733.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow package and not the rubygem-smart_proxy_dynflow package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

An authentication bypass flaw was found in the smart_proxy_dynflow component used by Foreman. A malicious attacker can use this flaw to remotely execute arbitrary commands on machines managed by vulnerable Foreman instances, in a highly privileged context.