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CVE-2023-0118

Foreman: arbitrary code execution through templates

Severity Score

9.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

An arbitrary code execution flaw was found in Foreman. This flaw allows an admin user to bypass safe mode in templates and execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system.

Se encontró una falla en la ejecución de código arbitrario en Foreman. Esta falla permite a un usuario administrador omitir el modo seguro en las plantillas y ejecutar código arbitrario en el sistema operativo subyacente.

Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments. Issues addressed include code execution and denial of service vulnerabilities.

*Credits: Red Hat would like to thank Andrew Danau (Onsec.io) for reporting this issue.
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Multiple
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-01-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-08-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Redhat
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 Satellite
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 >= 6.13 < 6.13.3
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite" and version " >= 6.13 < 6.13.3"
-
Affected
in Redhat
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 Enterprise Linux
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 8.0
Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "8.0"
-
Safe
Theforeman
Search vendor "Theforeman"
 Foreman
Search vendor "Theforeman" for product "Foreman"
*-
Affected