CVE-2025-2157
Foreman/Red Hat Satellite File Permission Vulnerability
Description
A flaw was found in Foreman/Red Hat Satellite. Improper file permissions allow low-privileged OS users to monitor and access temporary files under /var/tmp, exposing sensitive command outputs, such as /etc/shadow. This issue can lead to information disclosure and privilege escalation if exploited effectively.
INFO
Published Date :
March 15, 2025, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 15, 2025, 7:15 a.m.
Source :
secalert@redhat.com
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-2157
vulnerability.
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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-2025-2157.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-2157 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2351092 |
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New CVE Received by secalert@redhat.com
Mar. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A flaw was found in Foreman/Red Hat Satellite. Improper file permissions allow low-privileged OS users to monitor and access temporary files under /var/tmp, exposing sensitive command outputs, such as /etc/shadow. This issue can lead to information disclosure and privilege escalation if exploited effectively. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-922 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-2157 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2351092
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-2157 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-2025-2157
weaknesses.