CVE-2026-12515

Katello: missing repository authorization in content_uploads exposes cross-product content existence

Published Jun 17, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in Katello's of Red Hat Satellite. A content upload functionality where insufficient authorization checks in the ContentUploadsController allowed users with the edit_products permission to query content information for repositories outside the products they were authorized to manage. An authenticated attacker could exploit this issue to determine whether specific content exists within repositories that should otherwise be inaccessible. This issue does not allow unauthorized modification, import, or publication of content.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Red Hat is not aware of a practical temporary workaround that fully mitigates this issue or meets Red Hat Product Security's standards for usability, deployment, applicability, or stability. Customers are advised to apply the relevant security updates if they become available.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-c43c-rf7g-5xpg katello: missing repository authorization in content_uploads exposes cross-product content existence
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat satellite Capsule
Redhat satellite Maintenance
Redhat satellite Utils
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.18::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.19::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.18::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.19::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_maintenance:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_maintenance:6.16::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_maintenance:6.17::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_maintenance:6.18::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.16::el8
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.16::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.18::el9
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.19::el9
Vendors & Products Redhat satellite Capsule
Redhat satellite Maintenance
Redhat satellite Utils
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat hardened Images
Vendors & Products Redhat hardened Images
Type Values Removed Values Added
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A flaw was found in Katello's of Red Hat Satellite. A content upload functionality where insufficient authorization checks in the ContentUploadsController allowed users with the edit_products permission to query content information for repositories outside the products they were authorized to manage. An authenticated attacker could exploit this issue to determine whether specific content exists within repositories that should otherwise be inaccessible. This issue does not allow unauthorized modification, import, or publication of content.
Title Katello: missing repository authorization in content_uploads exposes cross-product content existence
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat hummingbird
Redhat satellite
Weaknesses CWE-862
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:hummingbird:1
cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat hummingbird
Redhat satellite
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2026, 9:24 PM
Reserved
Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Jun 17, 2026, 5:16 PM
Modified
Aug 4, 2026, 10:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 17, 2026, 3:27 PM