CVE-2016-2100 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can read, modify, or delete private bookmarks due to insufficient permission checks in Foreman.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-2100?

CVE-2016-2100 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman, published on 20 May 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Foreman before 1.10.3 and 1.11.0 before 1.11.0-RC2 allow remote authenticated users to read, modify, or delete private bookmarks by leveraging the (1) edit_bookmarks or (2) destroy_bookmarks permission.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2100?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Theforeman Foreman.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2100?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2016-2100 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2100 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Theforeman Foreman vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as CVE-2015-7582, GHSA-96w5-w762-fpvr.

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