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Foreman 1.7.x < 1.11.3 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

🗓️ 29 Nov 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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Foreman Privilege Escalation Vulnerability from version 1.7.0 to 1.11.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:theforeman:foreman";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106422");
  script_version("2025-03-20T05:38:32+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-03-20 05:38:32 +0000 (Thu, 20 Mar 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-11-29 08:20:28 +0700 (Tue, 29 Nov 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-02-23 02:29:00 +0000 (Fri, 23 Feb 2018)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-4451");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Foreman 1.7.x < 1.11.3 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_foreman_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("foreman/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Foreman is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"When accessing Foreman as a user limited to specific
  organization, if users know other organization id and have unlimited filters they can
  access/modify other organization data. They just have to set the id as API parameter.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Foreman version 1.7.x prior to 1.11.3.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 1.11.3 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-4451");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "1.7.0", test_version_up: "1.11.3")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.11.3", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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