CVE-2026-96659 (GCVE-0-2026-96659)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-01 16:23
Modified
2026-10-16 12:18
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-267 - Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions
Summary
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.
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74503 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74504 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74505 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74506 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-96659 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2536844 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8 Unaffected: 0:3.12.0.23-1.el8sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el8
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el8
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.16::el8
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.16::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:3.12.0.23-1.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el8
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.16::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el8
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.16::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.16::el8
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.16::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:3.14.0.22-1.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:3.2.13-1.el9pc   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:3.1.62-1.el9pc   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:5.3.1-2.el9pc   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:0.6.0-1.el9pc   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:15.0.2-2.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:3.14.0-2.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:4.16.0.20-1.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:1.5.0-2.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:6.17.12-1.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:0.1.0-2.1.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.17::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.17::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.18 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:3.16.0.25-1.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.18::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.18::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.18::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Satellite 6.19 for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 0:3.18.0.14-1.el9sat   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6.19::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.19::el9
    cpe:/a:redhat:satellite_utils:6.19::el9
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