What is the severity of CVE-2016-5390?

CVE-2016-5390 has a moderate severity rating, as it allows for unauthorized access to sensitive network interface information.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5390?

To fix CVE-2016-5390, upgrade Foreman to version 1.11.4 or 1.12.1 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-5390?

CVE-2016-5390 affects users of Foreman versions prior to 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 that have the view_hosts permission.

What type of access does CVE-2016-5390 exploit?

CVE-2016-5390 exploits the access of remote authenticated users with filtered view_hosts permissions.

What information can be leaked due to CVE-2016-5390?

CVE-2016-5390 can leak sensitive network interface information from the API when certain conditions are met.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-5390

medium

5.3

CWE

200

12/7/2016

19/8/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-5390: Infoleak

First published: Tue Jul 12 2016(Updated: )

Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 allow remote authenticated users with the view_hosts permission containing a filter to obtain sensitive network interface information via a request to API routes beneath "hosts," as demonstrated by a GET request to api/v2/hosts/secrethost/interfaces.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
TheForeman Foreman	>=1.11.0<1.11.4
TheForeman Foreman	>=1.12.0<1.12.1

Remedy

http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15653

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5390?
CVE-2016-5390 has a moderate severity rating, as it allows for unauthorized access to sensitive network interface information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5390?
To fix CVE-2016-5390, upgrade Foreman to version 1.11.4 or 1.12.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-5390?
CVE-2016-5390 affects users of Foreman versions prior to 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 that have the view_hosts permission.
What type of access does CVE-2016-5390 exploit?
CVE-2016-5390 exploits the access of remote authenticated users with filtered view_hosts permissions.
What information can be leaked due to CVE-2016-5390?
CVE-2016-5390 can leak sensitive network interface information from the API when certain conditions are met.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5390?
CVE-2016-5390 has a moderate severity rating, as it allows for unauthorized access to sensitive network interface information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5390?
To fix CVE-2016-5390, upgrade Foreman to version 1.11.4 or 1.12.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-5390?
CVE-2016-5390 affects users of Foreman versions prior to 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1 that have the view_hosts permission.
What type of access does CVE-2016-5390 exploit?
CVE-2016-5390 exploits the access of remote authenticated users with filtered view_hosts permissions.
What information can be leaked due to CVE-2016-5390?
CVE-2016-5390 can leak sensitive network interface information from the API when certain conditions are met.