CVE-2021-3456 describes an improper authorization flaw in the Foreman smart-proxy Salt plugin, affecting theforeman smart_proxy_salt. This vulnerability allows an authenticated local attacker to bypass intended restrictions, enabling them to access and delete limited resources, and potentially cause a denial of service on the Foreman server. Rated 7.1 HIGH, the attack vector is local with low complexity, primarily impacting system integrity and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:smart_proxy_salt:*:*:*:*:*:foreman:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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