CRITICAL 9.1 NVD
CVE-2026-96659
A flaw was found in Foreman. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with low-level Viewer permissions to cause unauthorized information disclosure by s
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
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-96659
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2536844
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 was published on 2026-10-01 via NVD.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-10-01 · -1 days ago
Remediation Resources
Official Advisory
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:74503Official Advisory
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-96659Analysis & PoC
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2536844
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