CVE-2021-20260

HIGH

Foreman - Insufficiently Protected Credentials via Datacenter Plugin API

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in the Foreman project. The Datacenter plugin exposes the password through the API to an authenticated local attacker with view_hosts permission. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1932181
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20260

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0020
EPSS Percentile 9.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-200 CWE-522
Status published
Products (1)
theforeman/foreman
Published Aug 26, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026