RCE in Theforeman Foreman

CVE-2021-3584

A server side remote code execution vulnerability was found in Foreman project. A authenticated attacker could use Sendmail configuration options to overwrite the defaults and perform command injection. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity and availability of system. Fixed releases are 2.4.1, 2.5.1, 3.0.0.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.039 (89.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-3584?
CVE-2021-3584 is a high-severity vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2021-12-23.
How severe is CVE-2021-3584?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-3584 known to be exploited?
5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.