CVE-2012-3503
critical
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.8
Description
Katello uses hard coded credential
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Red Hat Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | Affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| theforeman | katello | {"endIncluding":"1.0"} | |
References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5xv2-q475-rwrh
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1186.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1187.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50344
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55140
- https://github.com/Katello/katello/commit/7c256fef9d75029d0ffff58ff1dcda915056d3a3
- https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/499
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3503
- https://github.com/Katello/katello
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/katello/CVE-2012-3503.yml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140806122239/http://secunia.com/advisories/50344
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200229120740/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55140
CWEs
CWE-798
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.