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.
CVSS score
6.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.43%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 31-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-11-2025Last 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 versionMedium 6.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated6.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- NVDNIST6.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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 score0.43%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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
13 links- docs.redhat.com/en/…ARTICLE