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CVE-2014-8183· NVD / CVE Program· CNA redhat

It was found that foreman, versions 1.x.x before 1.15.6, in Satellite 6 did not properly enforce access controls on certain resources.

It was found that foreman, versions 1.x.x before 1.15.6, in Satellite 6 did not properly enforce access controls on certain resources. An attacker with access to the API and knowledge of the resource name can access resources in other organizations.

HighCVSS 7.4 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available

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Published
Aug 1, 2019
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
0.7% · 53th percentile
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Action score

29

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
29 / 40 · 7.4 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.7%

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
7.4
CNA · redhat
7.4
agree

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
theforemanforeman
redhatsatellite

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • redhat satellite6.0
  • theforeman foreman1.0 and later · before 1.15.6

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (redhat). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • theforeman foreman

    • 1.x.x before 1.15.6affected

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foremanbefore 0:1.15.6.34-1.el7sat0:1.15.6.34-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-bootloaders-redhatbefore 0:201801241201-2.el7sat0:201801241201-2.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-bootloaders-redhat-tftpbootbefore 0:201801241201-2.el7sat0:201801241201-2.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-debugbefore 0:1.15.6.34-1.el7sat0:1.15.6.34-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-discovery-imagebefore 1:3.4.4-1.el7sat1:3.4.4-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-installerbefore 1:1.15.6.8-1.el7sat1:1.15.6.8-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-installer-katellobefore 0:3.4.5.26-1.el7sat0:3.4.5.26-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-proxybefore 0:1.15.6.4-1.el7sat0:1.15.6.4-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-proxy-contentbefore 0:3.4.5-15.el7sat0:3.4.5-15.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7foreman-selinuxbefore 0:1.15.6.2-1.el7sat0:1.15.6.2-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7hierabefore 0:1.3.1-2.el7sat0:1.3.1-2.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7katellobefore 0:3.4.5-15.el7sat0:3.4.5-15.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7katello-certs-toolsbefore 0:2.4.0-1.el7sat0:2.4.0-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7katello-client-bootstrapbefore 0:1.5.1-1.el7sat0:1.5.1-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7katello-debugbefore 0:3.4.5-15.el7sat0:3.4.5-15.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7katello-installer-basebefore 0:3.4.5.26-1.el7sat0:3.4.5.26-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7katello-selinuxbefore 0:3.0.2-1.el7sat0:3.0.2-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7katello-servicebefore 0:3.4.5-15.el7sat0:3.4.5-15.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7kobobefore 0:0.5.1-1.el7sat0:0.5.1-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7pulpbefore 0:2.13.4.6-1.el7sat0:2.13.4.6-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7pulp-admin-clientbefore 0:2.13.4.6-1.el7sat0:2.13.4.6-1.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7pulp-dockerbefore 0:2.4.1-2.el7sat0:2.4.1-2.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7pulp-docker-admin-extensionsbefore 0:2.4.1-2.el7sat0:2.4.1-2.el7sat
Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7pulp-docker-pluginsbefore 0:2.4.1-2.el7sat0:2.4.1-2.el7sat

+92

Same product

theforeman: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2018-14643An authentication bypass flaw was found in the smart_proxy_dynflow component used by Foreman.
    41Plan
  • CVE-2023-0462Arbitrary code execution through yaml global parameters
    36Monitor
  • CVE-2023-0118Foreman: arbitrary code execution through templates
    36Monitor
  • CVE-2018-1097A flaw was found in foreman before 1.16.1.
    36Monitor
  • CVE-2016-4475The (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 t
    36Monitor
  • CVE-2016-3728Eval injection vulnerability in tftp_api.rb in the TFTP module in the Smart-Proxy in Foreman before 1.10.4 and 1.11.x before 1.11.2 allows r
    36Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
red hat:foreman0:1.15.6.34-1.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-bootloaders-redhat0:201801241201-2.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-bootloaders-redhat-tftpboot0:201801241201-2.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-debug0:1.15.6.34-1.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-discovery-image1:3.4.4-1.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-installer1:1.15.6.8-1.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-installer-katello0:3.4.5.26-1.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-proxy0:1.15.6.4-1.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-proxy-content0:3.4.5-15.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:foreman-selinux0:1.15.6.2-1.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:hiera0:1.3.1-2.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)
red hat:katello0:3.4.5-15.el7sat · Red Hat:satellite_capsule:6.3::el7Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
low · data can be read
Integrity
low · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
low · the service can be disrupted

Impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component (scope changes).

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality impact
Low
Integrity impact
Low
Availability impact
Low

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-284 · Improper Access Control

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

nvd-primary

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

Change log

  1. Fix✗ → ✓

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References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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