VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-7470
It was found that spacewalk-channel can be used by a non-admin user or disabled users to perform administrative tasks due to an incorrect authorization check in backend/server/rhnChannel.py.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.15%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.15%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
It was found that spacewalk-channel can be used by a non-admin user or disabled users to perform administrative tasks due to an incorrect authorization check in backend/server/rhnChannel.py.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.15% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-863
- Affected
- redhat/spacewalk · redhat/satellite
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7470Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98569Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1259Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7470Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.