Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in Foreman when deployed with External Authentication, due to the puppet-foreman configuration. This issue arises from Apache's mod_proxy not properly unsetting headers because of restrictions on underscores in HTTP headers, allowing authentication through a malformed header. This flaw impacts all active Satellite deployments (6.13, 6.14 and 6.15) and could potentially enable unauthorized users to gain administrative access.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
puppet-foreman
Default version status: unaffected
0 to < 22.0affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.13 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.5.2.8-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.13 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.5.2.8-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.7.0.8-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.7.0.8-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.9.3.4-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.9.3.4-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.12.0.1-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8
Default version status: affected
1:3.12.0.1-1.el8sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9
Default version status: affected
1:3.12.0.1-1.el9sat to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9
Default version status: affected
1:3.12.0.1-1.el9sat to < *unaffected
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6335 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6336 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6337 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8906 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7012 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2299429 ↗