CVE-2015-5152

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-07-15
CWE:
CWE-319
Bugzilla:
1243571: CVE-2015-5152 Foreman: API permits HTTP requests when require_ssl is enabled

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Foreman after 1.1 and before 1.9.0-RC1 does not redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS when the require_ssl setting is set to true, which allows remote attackers to obtain user credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Find out more about CVE-2015-5152 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue affects the versions of foreman as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 6 and OpenStack. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Satellite 6 foreman Will not fix
OpenStack 6 Installer for RHEL 7 foreman Will not fix

External References

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