A flaw was found in Foreman's katello plugin version 3.4.5. After setting a new role to allow restricted access on a repository with a filter (filter set on the Product Name), the filter is not respected when the actions are done via hammer using the repository id.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - A flaw was found in Foreman's katello plugin version 3.4.5. After setting a new role to allow restricted
    access on a repository with a filter (filter set on the Product Name), the filter is not respected when
    the actions are done via hammer using the repository id. (CVE-2017-2662)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:1313 advisory.

    Red Hat Satellite is a systems management tool for Linux-based     infrastructure. It allows for provisioning, remote management, and     monitoring of multiple Linux deployments with a single centralized tool.

    Security Fix(es):

    * foreman: Managing repositories with their id via hammer does not respect the role filters     (CVE-2017-2662)
    * python-psutil: Double free because of refcount mishandling (CVE-2019-18874)
    * candlepin: netty: compression/decompression codecs don't enforce limits on buffer allocation sizes     (CVE-2020-11612)
    * foreman: world-readable OMAPI secret through the ISC DHCP server (CVE-2020-14335)
    * candlepin: resteasy-client: potential sensitive information leakage in JAX-RS RESTEasy Client's     WebApplicationException handling (CVE-2020-25633)
    * python-django: potential SQL injection via tolerance parameter in GIS functions and aggregates on     Oracle (CVE-2020-9402)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS     score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE     page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    * Usability enhancements to Red Hat's Simple Content Access mode and Satellite

    * Usability improvements to enabling Remote Execution on your hosts.

    * Notifications in the UI to warn users when subscriptions are expiring.

    * Usability enhancements to enable Insights integration with Satellite.

    * Performance improvements to various aspects of the user interface and API.

    * Added support for OpenID Connect for authentication.

    * Usability improvements to the Satellite Installer.

    * Updated Ruby web server to the modern Puma application server which replaces Passenger.

    The items above are not a complete list of changes. This update also fixes     several bugs and adds various enhancements. Documentation for these changes     is available from the Release Notes document linked to in the References     section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
414008	SCA: security update for katello (GHSA-cpv6-pfq6-j2v7)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	medium
414008	SCA: security update for katello (GHSA-cpv6-pfq6-j2v7)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	medium
148903	RHEL 7 : Satellite 6.9 Release (Moderate) (RHSA-2021:1313)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	critical

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CVE-2017-2662

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