CVE - CVE-2012-3503

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-3503	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The installation script in Katello 1.0 and earlier does not properly generate the Application.config.secret_token value, which causes each default installation to have the same secret token, and allows remote attackers to authenticate to the CloudForms System Engine web interface as an arbitrary user by creating a cookie using the default secret_token.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:50344 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/50344 MISC:55140 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55140 MISC:RHSA-2012:1186 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1186.html MISC:RHSA-2012:1187 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1187.html MISC:https://github.com/Katello/katello/commit/7c256fef9d75029d0ffff58ff1dcda915056d3a3 URL:https://github.com/Katello/katello/commit/7c256fef9d75029d0ffff58ff1dcda915056d3a3 MISC:https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/499 URL:https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/499
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120614	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120614)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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