CVE-2023-4886

Foreman: world readable file containing secrets

Severity Score

4.4

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track*

*SSVC

Descriptions

A sensitive information exposure vulnerability was found in foreman. Contents of tomcat's server.xml file, which contain passwords to candlepin's keystore and truststore, were found to be world readable.

Se encontró una vulnerabilidad de exposición de información confidencial en Foreman. Se descubrió que el contenido del archivo server.xml de Tomcat, que contiene contraseñas para el almacén de claves y el almacén de confianza de Candlepin, es legible en todo el mundo.

Updated Satellite 6.14 packages that fixes Important security bugs and several regular bugs are now available for Red Hat Satellite. Issues addressed include cross site scripting and local file inclusion vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Multiple

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track*

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-09-11 CVE Reserved
2023-10-03 CVE Published
2024-12-03 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7851	2024-03-01
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1061	2024-03-01
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4886	2024-02-29
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230135	2024-02-29

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"				< 3.8.0 Search vendor "Theforeman" for product "Foreman" and version " < 3.8.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Satellite Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite"				6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite" and version "6.0"		-		Affected