Foreman: excessive permissions for viewer role on preview
Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
cve-program · CVE-2026-96659
PublishedA flaw was found in Foreman. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with low-level Viewer permissions to cause unauthorized information disclosure by submitting requests to template preview endpoints. By exploiting this issue, the user can access sensitive data, such as host root passwords. Furthermore, under insecure system configurations where Safemode protections are disabled, the flaw may allow the user to execute arbitrary commands as the Foreman system account.
- Source published
- 1 Oct 2026 16:23:23 UTC
- Source modified
- 16 Oct 2026 12:18:17 UTC
- Observed here
- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L