What is CVE-2018-14666?

CVE-2018-14666 is a medium-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Satellite, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-01-22.

How severe is CVE-2018-14666?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in [Unknown] Satellite

CVE-2018-14666

An improper authorization flaw was found in the Smart Class feature of Foreman. An attacker can use it to change configuration of any host registered in Red Hat Satellite, independent of the organization the host belongs to. This flaw affects all Red Hat Satellite 6 versions.

Published 2019-01-22 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (62.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 62.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/106490 (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14666?: CVE-2018-14666 is a medium-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Satellite, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2019-01-22.
How severe is CVE-2018-14666?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.