CVE-2021-20290

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-863

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	smart_proxy_openscap	smart_proxy_openscap 0.9.1

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939701Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939701Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 25, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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