CVE-2018-1097

Description

A flaw was found in foreman before 1.16.1. The issue allows users with limited permissions for powering oVirt/RHV hosts on and off to discover the username and password used to connect to the compute resource.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.40%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory theforeman.org
Affected: Foreman Project foreman
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/5369 third party advisory issue tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1561723 third party advisory issue tracking
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/22546 vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1097?
CVE-2018-1097 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1097?
To fix CVE-2018-1097, 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-2018-1097 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1097 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1097?
CVE-2018-1097 affects Foreman Project foreman.
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