CVE-2026-96659
Published:October 01, 2026
Updated:October 10, 2026
A flaw was found in Foreman. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with low-level Viewer permissions to cause unauthorized information disclosure by submitting requests to template preview endpoints. By exploiting this issue, the user can access sensitive data, such as host root passwords. Furthermore, under insecure system configurations where Safemode protections are disabled, the flaw may allow the user to execute arbitrary commands as the Foreman system account.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=5.0.0-rc1 <5.0.1Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 5.0.1https://github.com/theforeman/foreman.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=3.0.0-rc1 <3.19.2Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.19.2Related Resources (7)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
HIGH
Subsequent System Integrity
LOW
Subsequent System Availability
LOW
CVSS v3
Base Score:
9.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Weakness Type (CWE)
Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions
EPSS
Base Score:
0.33