CVE-2016-4475
First published: Fri Aug 19 2016(Updated: )
The (1) Organization and (2) Locations APIs and UIs in Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0-RC3 allow remote authenticated users to bypass organization and location restrictions and (a) read, (b) edit, or (c) delete arbitrary organizations or locations via unspecified vectors.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foreman | <=1.11.3 | |
| Foreman | =1.12.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4475?
CVE-2016-4475 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on data manipulation.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4475?
To fix CVE-2016-4475, upgrade Foreman to at least version 1.11.4 or version 1.12.0-RC3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-4475?
CVE-2016-4475 affects users of Foreman versions prior to 1.11.4 and 1.12.0-RC3.
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2016-4475?
CVE-2016-4475 allows remote authenticated users to read, edit, or delete arbitrary organizations or locations.
Can CVE-2016-4475 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-4475 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.
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