CVE-2018-14666 (GCVE-0-2018-14666)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-01-22 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 09:38
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Summary
An improper authorization flaw was found in the Smart Class feature of Foreman. An attacker can use it to change configuration of any host registered in Red Hat Satellite, independent of the organization the host belongs to. This flaw affects all Red Hat Satellite 6 versions.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1129 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
[UNKNOWN] Satellite Affected: n/a
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Date Public
2019-01-08 00:00
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