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CVE-2023-4886 — A sensitive information exposure vulnerability was found in foreman

A sensitive information exposure vulnerability was found in foreman. Contents of tomcat's server.xml file, which contain passwords to candlepin's keystore and truststore, were found to be world readable.

CVSS
6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.08% (top 75.50%)
CWE
CWE-200
Published
2023-10-03T14:24:56.342Z
Last modified
2026-02-25T18:32:04.057Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

01What is this vulnerability?

A sensitive information exposure vulnerability was found in foreman. Contents of tomcat's server.xml file, which contain passwords to candlepin's keystore and truststore, were found to be world readable.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Red HatRed Hat Satellite 6.13 for RHEL 80:3.5.1.24-1.el8sat
Red HatRed Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 80:3.7.0.10-1.el8sat
Red HatRed Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 81:3.7.0.5-1.el8sat

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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