6.3

CVE-2024-8553: foreman Red Hat

CVSS: 6.3v3.1MediumDeferred
AliasesRHSA-2024:8717
Published 31-10-2024Last modified 11-11-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-8553 is a medium (CVSS 6.3) vulnerability in foreman Red Hat. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.43%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3

Timeline

  1. 31-10-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-11-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was found in Foreman's loader macros introduced with report templates. These macros may allow an authenticated user with permissions to view and create templates to read any field from Foreman's database. By using specific strings in the loader macros, users can bypass permissions and access sensitive information.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.43%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

36%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.43% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.43%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat13 products
  • foreman< 0:3.5.1.25-1.el8sat
  • foreman-cli< 0:3.5.1.25-1.el8sat
  • foreman-debug< 0:3.5.1.25-1.el8sat
  • foreman-dynflow-sidekiq< 0:3.5.1.25-1.el8sat
  • foreman-ec2< 0:3.5.1.25-1.el8sat

1 vendor · 13 products

References

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