9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2024-7923
Foreman Apache Mod_Proxy Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in Pulpcore when deployed with Gunicorn versions prior to 22.0, due to the puppet-pulpcore configuration. This issue arises from Apache's mod_proxy not properly unsetting headers because of restrictions on underscores in HTTP headers, allowing authentication through a malformed header. This flaw impacts all active Satellite deployments (6.13, 6.14 and 6.15) which are using Pulpcore version 3.0+ and could potentially enable unauthorized users to gain administrative access.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 4, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 24, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-7923 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
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-2024-7923.

URL Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6335 Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6336 Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6337 Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8906
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7923 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2305718 Issue Tracking

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-7923 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
PLANET Technology Switches Face CVE-2024-8456 (CVSS 9.8), Urgent Firmware Updates Advised

The Taiwan Computer Emergency Response Team (TWCERT/CC) has released a series of security advisories highlighting critical vulnerabilities affecting various PLANET Technology switch models. These vuln ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 01, 2024 (2 months, 2 weeks ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
CVSS 9.8 Vulnerabilities Expose Aruba Access Points to RCE: HPE Urges Immediate Action

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Product Security Response Team has issued a critical advisory concerning multiple command injection vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42505, CVE-2024-42506, CVE-2024-42507 ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 26, 2024 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-47062 (CVSS 9.4): Flaws Discovered in Navidrome Music Server Expose Sensitive Data

In a newly published security advisory, several critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Navidrome, a popular open-source music streaming server. These flaws, disclosed under CVE-2024-47062 wi ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 24, 2024 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Hackers Exploit Foundation Software, Exposing Sensitive Contractor Data

Attacker commands enumerating machine details | Image: HuntressRecently, the cybersecurity company Huntress reported a new wave of cyberattacks targeting the widely-used Foundation Accounting Software ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 19, 2024 (2 months, 4 weeks ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-35783 (CVSS 9.4): Critical-Severity Flaw Exposes Siemens Industrial Systems

Siemens has issued a critical security advisory regarding a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in several of its SIMATIC products, including SIMATIC Process Historian, SIMATIC PCS 7, and SIMATI ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 12, 2024 (3 months ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Red Hat Issues Critical Patch for Pulpcore Authentication Bypass Flaw (CVE-2024-7923)

Red Hat has issued a critical security advisory warning of an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-7923) in Pulpcore, a content management system used in Red Hat Satellite deployments. The vu ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 07, 2024 (3 months, 1 week ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-7923 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 24, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8906
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6335 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6335 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6336 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6336 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6337 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6337 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7923 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7923 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2305718 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2305718 Issue Tracking
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6335 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6336 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6337 [No types assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in Foreman when deployed with Gunicorn versions prior to 22.0, due to the puppet-foreman configuration. This issue arises from Apache's mod_proxy not properly unsetting headers because of restrictions on underscores in HTTP headers, allowing authentication through a malformed header. This flaw impacts all active Satellite deployments (6.13, 6.14 and 6.15) which are using Pulpcore version 4.0+ and could potentially enable unauthorized users to gain administrative access. An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in Pulpcore when deployed with Gunicorn versions prior to 22.0, due to the puppet-pulpcore configuration. This issue arises from Apache's mod_proxy not properly unsetting headers because of restrictions on underscores in HTTP headers, allowing authentication through a malformed header. This flaw impacts all active Satellite deployments (6.13, 6.14 and 6.15) which are using Pulpcore version 3.0+ and could potentially enable unauthorized users to gain administrative access.
    Removed CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An authentication bypass vulnerability has been identified in Foreman when deployed with Gunicorn versions prior to 22.0, due to the puppet-foreman configuration. This issue arises from Apache's mod_proxy not properly unsetting headers because of restrictions on underscores in HTTP headers, allowing authentication through a malformed header. This flaw impacts all active Satellite deployments (6.13, 6.14 and 6.15) which are using Pulpcore version 4.0+ and could potentially enable unauthorized users to gain administrative access.
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7923 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2305718 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-287
    Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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-2024-7923 is associated with the following CWEs:

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