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CVE-2012-3503GHSA-5XV2-Q475-RWRH

The installation script in Katello 1.0 and earlier does not properly generate the Application.config.secret_token value, which causes each d

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Fix
Fixed in 1.0.6, 1.1.7
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The installation script in Katello 1.0 and earlier does not properly generate the Application.config.secret_token value, which causes each default installation to have the same secret token, and allows remote attackers to authenticate to the CloudForms System Engine web interface as an arbitrary user by creating a cookie using the default secret_token.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • katelloRubyGems

    fixed in 1.0.6

  • katelloRubyGems

    From 1.1.0 · fixed in 1.1.7

References 6

secunia.com

rhn.redhat.com

securityfocus.com

GitHub · Katello/katello