CVE-2016-4451

5.0 MEDIUM
Published: August 19, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

The (1) Organization and (2) Locations APIs in Foreman before 1.11.3 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0-RC1 allow remote authenticated users with unlimited filters to bypass organization and location restrictions and read or modify data for an arbitrary organization by leveraging knowledge of the id of that organization.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15182
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/projects/foreman/repository/revisions/1144040f444b4bf4aae81940a150b26b23b4623c
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-4451
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15182
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/projects/foreman/repository/revisions/1144040f444b4bf4aae81940a150b26b23b4623c
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-4451
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.0 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
34th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

Affected Vendors

theforeman

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