CVE-2018-10865: High severity red hat certification vulnerability
It has been discovered that the /configuration view of redhat-certification does not perform an authorization check and it allows an unauthenticated user to call a "restart" RPC method on any host accessible by the system, even if not belonging to him.
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It was discovered that the /configuration view of redhat-certification 7 does not perform an authorization check and it allows an unauthenticated user to call a "restart" RPC method on any host accessible by the system, even if not belonging to him.
— MITRE
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-10865?
CVE-2018-10865 is a vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated user to call a "restart" RPC method on any host accessible by the redhat-certification 7 system, even if not belonging to the user.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-10865?
CVE-2018-10865 has a severity value of 7.5, which is considered high.
How does CVE-2018-10865 affect redhat-certification 7?
CVE-2018-10865 affects redhat-certification 7 by allowing an unauthenticated user to perform a "restart" RPC method on any accessible host, regardless of ownership.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-10865?
Yes, there is a fix for CVE-2018-10865. It is recommended to update to a patched version of redhat-certification 7.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-10865?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-10865 at the following references: [Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1593631) and [Red Hat Security Advisories](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10865).