CVE-2017-7537
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-07-26 13:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:04
Severity ?
5.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
It was found that a mock CMC authentication plugin with a hardcoded secret was accidentally enabled by default in the pki-core package before 10.6.4. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass the regular authentication process and trick the CA server into issuing certificates.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2335Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7537Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/commit/876d13c6d20e7e1235b9Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2335Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7537Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/commit/876d13c6d20e7e1235b9Patch, Third Party Advisory
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