9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2017-7470
Red Hat Satellite Spacewalk Channel Unauthorized Elevated Privileges
Description

It was found that spacewalk-channel can be used by a non-admin user or disabled users to perform administrative tasks due to an incorrect authorization check in backend/server/rhnChannel.py.

INFO

Published Date :

July 27, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:31 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-7470 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 spacewalk
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-2017-7470.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7470 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7470 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-7470 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7470
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7470 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1439622 [No Types Assigned]
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-863
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7470 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1439622 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-863
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-863
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-285 CWE-285 CWE-863
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7470 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7470 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-285
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:spacewalk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569 [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

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-7470 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-7470 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.52 }} 0.08%

score

0.76652

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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