CVE record · CVE-2024-7012

Puppet-foreman: an authentication bypass vulnerability exists in foreman

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.0077 · 55th percentile

Critical, because:

CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 4 Sept 2024, 13:41 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
Vendor	Product	Versions
Not given	Not given Package name: puppet-foreman https://github.com/theforeman/puppet-foreman	affected before 22.0 semver Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.13 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.5.2.8-1.el8sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.13 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.5.2.8-1.el8sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.7.0.8-1.el8sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.7.0.8-1.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 1:3.9.3.4-1.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 1:3.9.3.4-1.el8sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.12.0.1-1.el8sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.12.0.1-1.el8sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.12.0.1-1.el9sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9 Package name: foreman-installer https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 1:3.12.0.1-1.el9sat to before * rpm Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2024-7012
CNA: redhat
Weakness (CWE): CWE-287
Tags: Red Hat Satellite 6.13 for RHEL 8
Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8
Red Hat Satellite 6.15 for RHEL 8
Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8
Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9
Authentication bypass
Published: 4 Sept 2024
Updated: 11 Nov 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
9.8	Critical	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CNA (redhat)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0077, the 55th 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 4 Sept 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6335 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6336 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6337 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8906 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-7012 vdb-entryredhat
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2299429 issue-trackingredhat

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