CVE-2018-1096

foreman: SQL injection due to improper handling of the widget id parameter

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

An input sanitization flaw was found in the id field in the dashboard controller of Foreman before 1.16.1. A user could use this flaw to perform an SQL injection attack on the back end database.

Se ha encontrado un error de saneamiento de entradas en el campo id del controlador del panel de Foreman, en versiones anteriores a la 1.16.1. Un usuario podría emplear este error para realizar un ataque de inyección SQL en la base de datos del backend.

An input sanitization flaw was found in the id field of the dashboard controller. A user could use this flaw to perform a SQL injection attack on the back-end database.

Red Hat Satellite is a systems management tool for Linux-based infrastructure. It allows for provisioning, remote management, and monitoring of multiple Linux deployments with a single centralized tool. Issues addressed include cross site scripting, denial of service, deserialization, information leakage, and remote SQL injection vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-12-04 CVE Reserved
2018-04-05 CVE Published
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/23028	2019-10-09
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927	2019-10-09
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1561061	2018-10-16
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1096	2018-10-16

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Theforeman Search vendor "Theforeman"		Foreman Search vendor "Theforeman" for product "Foreman"				< 1.16.1 Search vendor "Theforeman" for product "Foreman" and version " < 1.16.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Satellite Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite"				6.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite" and version "6.4"		-		Affected