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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2019-10198 json

An authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in foreman-tasks before 0.15.7.

published 2019-07-31 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-2219

cvss
6.5
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in foreman-tasks before 0.15.7. Previously, commit tasks were searched through find_resource, which performed authorization checks. After the change to Foreman, an unauthenticated user can view the details of a task through the web UI or API, if they can discover or guess the UUID of the task.

Patch / fix

  • theforeman foreman-tasks 0.15.7
  • tfm satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 5.0-7.el7sat
  • kobo satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 0.5.1-1.el7sat
  • pulp satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 2.19.1.1-1.el7sat
  • gofer satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 2.12.5-5.el7sat
  • future satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 0.16.0-11.el7sat
  • ostree satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 2017.1-2.atomic.el7
  • foreman satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 1.22.0.32-1.el7sat
  • katello satellite capsule 6.6, satellite 6.6 3.12.0-2.el7sat

red hat advisories RHSA-2019:3172

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-10198 updated cvss 6.5

foreman: authorization bypasses in foreman-tasks leading to information disclosure

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.6 tfm 5.0-7.el7sat, kobo 0.5.1-1.el7sat, gofer 2.12.5-5.el7sat, pulp 2.19.1.1-1.el7sat, tfm-ror52 1.0-4.el7sat, future 0.16.0-11.el7sat, +448 more Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.6 tfm 5.0-7.el7sat, kobo 0.5.1-1.el7sat, gofer 2.12.5-5.el7sat, pulp 2.19.1.1-1.el7sat, tfm-ror52 1.0-4.el7sat, future 0.16.0-11.el7sat, +239 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2019:3172

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Exploit prediction

1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • The Foreman Project foreman-tasks

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-592 DEPRECATED: Authentication Bypass Issues
  • CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.