CVE-2016-4475

Description

The (1) Organization and (2) Locations APIs and UIs in Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0-RC3 allow remote authenticated users to bypass organization and location restrictions and (a) read, (b) edit, or (c) delete arbitrary organizations or locations via unspecified vectors.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory theforeman.org Vendor Advisory theforeman.org Vendor Advisory theforeman.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-4475 vendor advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15268 patch vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1615 vendor advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/projects/foreman/repository/revisions/a30ab44ed6f140f1791afc51a1e448afc2ff28f9 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92125 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4475?
CVE-2016-4475 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-4475?
To fix CVE-2016-4475, 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-2016-4475 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-4475 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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