CVE-2017-2672

Public Exploit

Description

A flaw was found in foreman before version 1.15 in the logging of adding and registering images. An attacker with access to the foreman log file would be able to view passwords for provisioned systems in the log file, allowing them to access those systems.

Categories

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory theforeman.org
Affected: [UNKNOWN] foreman
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/19169 exploit vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97526 vdb entry third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2672 issue tracking exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2672?
CVE-2017-2672 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2672?
To fix CVE-2017-2672, 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-2017-2672 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-2672 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-2672?
CVE-2017-2672 affects [UNKNOWN] foreman.
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