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CVE-2021-3589

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-3589 is an authorization flaw in Foreman Ansible, affecting Red Hat Foreman Ansible, Red Hat Satellite, TheForeman Foreman Ansible, and TheForeman Satellite. This vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker with specific permissions to create and run Ansible jobs to access hosts via job templates. Rated 8.0 HIGH, the attack requires high privileges and has a high impact on data confidentiality, integrity, and system availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 7.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman_ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.0HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.03%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0103 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 81 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.4 Bluesky, 0.2 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
rubygemspatch availablevia ghsa
Product: foreman_ansibleFixed in: 2.0.0
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 6Fixed in: tfm-rubygem-foreman_ansible

Vendor Advisories (2)

rubygemsGHSA-vvff-6wrr-4g7qhigh

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Foreman Ansible

Mar 24, 2022
redhatCVE-2021-3589Moderate

foreman_ansible: authenticated user can access host through job_template

Jun 8, 2021

References

access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2021-3589
Vendor Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory