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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2021-20259

A flaw was found in the Foreman project. The Proxmox compute resource exposes the password through the API to an authenticated local attacker with view_hosts permission. The highest threat from this v...

Vulnerability Description

A flaw was found in the Foreman project. The Proxmox compute resource exposes the password through the API to an authenticated local attacker with view_hosts permission. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. Versions before foreman_fog_proxmox 0.13.1 are affected

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
TheforemanForemanfogproxmox< 0.13.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-20259?

CVE-2021-20259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A flaw was found in the Foreman project. The Proxmox compute resource exposes the password through the API to an authenticated local attacker with view_hosts permission. The highest threat from this v...

How severe is CVE-2021-20259?

CVE-2021-20259 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-20259?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Theforeman Foremanfogproxmox.