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CVE-2016-4451

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-08-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-254

Description

The (1) Organization and (2) Locations APIs in Foreman before 1.11.3 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0-RC1 allow remote authenticated users with unlimited filters to bypass organization and location restrictions and read or modify data for an arbitrary organization by leveraging knowledge of the id of that organization.

Affected products

• foreman: through 1.11.2; 1.12.0

References

• http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15182
• http://projects.theforeman.org/projects/foreman/repository/revisions/1144040f444b4bf4aae81940a150b26b23b4623c
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
• https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-4451
• http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/15182
• http://projects.theforeman.org/projects/foreman/repository/revisions/1144040f444b4bf4aae81940a150b26b23b4623c
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
• https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-4451

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