It was discovered that in Foreman the edit_users permissions (for example, granted to the Manager role) allowed the user to edit admin user passwords. An attacker with the edit_users permissions could use this flaw to access an admin user account, leading to an escalation of privileges.
Find out more about CVE-2015-3235 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 6.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Complete |
| Availability Impact | None |
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| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Satellite 6.1 - Optional (foreman) | RHSA-2015:1592 | 2015-08-12 |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.1 (foreman) | RHSA-2015:1592 | 2015-08-12 |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.1 (foreman) | RHSA-2015:1591 | 2015-08-12 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6.1 (foreman) | RHSA-2015:1591 | 2015-08-12 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Satellite 6 | foreman | Affected |
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