Bug 1128108 (CVE-2014-3590)

Summary: CVE-2014-3590 rhn_satellite_6: cross-site request forgery (CSRF) can force logout
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Trevor Jay <tjay>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bbuckingham, bcourt, bkearney, btotty, cpelland, hhudgeon, jrusnack, katello-bugs, lzap, mmccune, nmoumoul, rchan, rjerrido, sokeeffe, tjay
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Description Trevor Jay 2014-08-08 10:14:54 UTC
It was found that foreman does not check for a correct CSRF token for the logout action. An attacker can therefore log out a user by having them view specially crafted content.

Acknowledgements:

This issue was discovered by Jan Hutaƙ of Red Hat.

Comment 3 Kurt Seifried 2015-03-04 18:46:56 UTC
Statement:

This issue affects the versions of foreman as shipped with Red Hat Satellite 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.