VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2015-5152

high
Published 2017-07-17 · Modified 2026-05-13
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CVSS v3
8.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.1

Description

Foreman after 1.1 and before 1.9.0-RC1 does not redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS when the require_ssl setting is set to true, which allows remote attackers to obtain user credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
88%
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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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
theforemanforeman1.1-1
theforemanforeman1.2.0
theforemanforeman1.2.1
theforemanforeman1.2.2
theforemanforeman1.2.3
theforemanforeman1.3.0
theforemanforeman1.3.1
theforemanforeman1.3.2
theforemanforeman1.4.0
theforemanforeman1.4.1
theforemanforeman1.4.2
theforemanforeman1.4.3
theforemanforeman1.4.4
theforemanforeman1.4.5
theforemanforeman1.5.0
theforemanforeman1.5.1
theforemanforeman1.5.2
theforemanforeman1.5.3
theforemanforeman1.6.0
theforemanforeman1.6.1
theforemanforeman1.7.0
theforemanforeman1.7.1
theforemanforeman1.7.2
theforemanforeman1.7.3
theforemanforeman1.7.4
theforemanforeman1.7.5
theforemanforeman1.8.0
theforemanforeman1.8.1
theforemanforeman1.8.2
theforemanforeman1.8.3

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.