CVE-2014-3691

Description

Smart Proxy (aka Smart-Proxy and foreman-proxy) in Foreman before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 does not validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended authentication and execute arbitrary API requests via a request without a certificate.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.35%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory theforeman.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/theforeman/smart-proxy/pull/217 issue tracking patch
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/7822 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0287.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0288.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/foreman-announce/jXC5ixybjqo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3691?
CVE-2014-3691 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3691?
To fix CVE-2014-3691, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-3691 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-3691 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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