Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package foreman  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUBY-FOREMAN-17808178
  • published3 Jul 2026
  • disclosed1 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 1 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-5138  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

foreman is a complete lifecycle management tool for physical and virtual servers.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key via improper validation of nested request parameters in the taxonomy_scope controller method. An attacker can access sensitive infrastructure metadata, such as subnet topology, IP ranges, gateways, DNS servers, and VLAN IDs, from organizations and locations they are not authorized to access by supplying crafted organization and location IDs in the request.