Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-20290 (CCN-223730)

Assigned:2020-12-17
Published:2021-03-16
Updated:2022-04-04
Summary:An improper authorization handling flaw was found in Foreman. The OpenSCAP plugin for the smart-proxy allows foreman clients to execute actions that should be limited to the Foreman Server. This flaw allows an authenticated local attacker to access and delete limited resources and also causes a denial of service on the Foreman server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to integrity and system availability.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.1 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): High
6.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H)
5.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:3.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-863
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-20290

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla - Bug 1939701
(CVE-2021-20290) - CVE-2021-20290 smart_proxy_openscap: Clients can perform reserved actions on Foreman Server through OpenSCAP plugin for smart-proxy

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openscap-cve202120290-dos(223730)

Source: CCN
Type: smart-proxy Web site
smart-proxy

Source: CCN
Type: OpenSCAP Web site
OpenSCAP plugin for smart-proxy

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2021-20290

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