CVE-2021-3494

foreman: possible man-in-the-middle in smart_proxy realm_freeipa

Published Apr 26, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A smart proxy that provides a restful API to various sub-systems of the Foreman is affected by the flaw which can cause a Man-in-the-Middle attack. The FreeIPA module of Foreman smart proxy does not check the SSL certificate, thus, an unauthenticated attacker can perform actions in FreeIPA if certain conditions are met. The highest threat from this flaw is to system confidentiality. This flaw affects Foreman versions before 2.5.0.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26816 A smart proxy that provides a restful API to various sub-systems of the Foreman is affected by the flaw which can cause a Man-in-the-Middle attack. The FreeIPA module of Foreman smart proxy does not check the SSL certificate, thus, an unauthenticated attacker can perform actions in FreeIPA if certain conditions are met. The highest threat from this flaw is to system confidentiality. This flaw affects Foreman versions before 2.5.0.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 4:53 PM
Reserved
Apr 12, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 26, 2021, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 9, 2021, 5:15 PM