CVE record · CVE-2024-4871

Foreman: host ssh key not being checked in remote execution

CVSS 6.8 MediumEPSS 0.0061 · 49th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 14 May 2024, 14:27 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Not given Not given Package name: foreman https://github.com/theforeman/foreman
  • affected 3.9.1.8
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: candlepin https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:4.3.14-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:3.9.1.8-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 1:3.9.3.2-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: python-pulp-container https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.16.9-1.el8pc to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: python-pulpcore https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:3.39.15-1.el8pc to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: rubygem-dynflow https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:1.8.3-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: rubygem-foreman_ansible https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:13.0.6-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: rubygem-foreman_remote_execution https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:12.0.7-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: rubygem-katello https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:4.11.0.15-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: rubygem-smart_proxy_container_gateway https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:3.0.0-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: rubygem-smart_proxy_remote_execution_ssh https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:0.10.6-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8 Package name: satellite https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:6.15.2-1.el8sat to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2024-4871
CNA
redhat
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-322
Published
14 May 2024
Updated
25 Feb 2026

Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.8 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CNA (redhat)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0061, the 49th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 14 May 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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