Description
The Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite was affected by an improper authentication flaw. Few factors could allow an attacker to use the SCA (simple content access) certificate for authentication with Candlepin.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2034346
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4142
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/candlepin/candlepin/pull/3199
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/candlepin/candlepin/pull/3197
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/candlepin/candlepin/pull/3198
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
30.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-639
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (1)
candlepinproject/candlepin
3.1.0 - 3.1.28-2
Published
Aug 24, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026