8.1
HIGH
CVE-2017-2667
Foreman Hammer CLI SSL Verification Bypass Vulnerability
Description

Hammer CLI, a CLI utility for Foreman, before version 0.10.0, did not explicitly set the verify_ssl flag for apipie-bindings that disable it by default. As a result the server certificates are not checked and connections are prone to man-in-the-middle attacks.

INFO

Published Date :

March 12, 2018, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 26, 2024, 5:46 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-2667 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat satellite
2 Redhat satellite_capsule
1 Theforeman hammer_cli
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-2667.

URL Resource
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/19033 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97153 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1436262 Issue Tracking

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-2667 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/19033 Vendor Advisory http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/19033 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97153 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97153 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description It was found that the hammer_cli command line client disables SSL/TLS certificate verification by default. A man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacker could use this flaw to spoof a valid certificate. Hammer CLI, a CLI utility for Foreman, before version 0.10.0, did not explicitly set the verify_ssl flag for apipie-bindings that disable it by default. As a result the server certificates are not checked and connections are prone to man-in-the-middle attacks.
    Removed CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2667 [No Types Assigned]
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-345
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Hammer CLI, a CLI utility for Foreman, before version 0.10.0, did not explicitly set the verify_ssl flag for apipie-bindings that disable it by default. As a result the server certificates are not checked and connections are prone to man-in-the-middle attacks. It was found that the hammer_cli command line client disables SSL/TLS certificate verification by default. A man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacker could use this flaw to spoof a valid certificate.
    Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2667 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-345
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-345 / Assessment performed prior to CVMAP efforts
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-345
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1436262 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1436262 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/19033 No Types Assigned http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/19033 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97153 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97153 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-295
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:hammer_cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.10.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97153 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.32 }} -0.08%

score

0.67626

percentile

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