CVE-2016-3728

8.8 HIGH

Published: May 20, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Eval 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 remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the PXE template type portion of the PATH_INFO to tftp/.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/14931

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-3728

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/19/2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1501

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://github.com/theforeman/smart-proxy/commit/eef532aa668d656b9d61d9c6edf7c2505f3f43c7

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/14931