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TI-2020-11248 Aliases CVE-2020-14380GHSA-j9wh-q5x6-q8gp

Improper authentication in Red Hat Satellite

Priority LOW 34CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

An account takeover flaw was found in Red Hat Satellite 6.7.2 onward. A potential attacker with proper authentication to the relevant external authentication source (SSO or Open ID) can claim the privileges of already existing local users of Satellite.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00789 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Red Hat SatelliteRed Hat Satellite 6.8—No fix listedCNA
  • Red Hat Satellite Vendor— Affected Red Hat Satellite 6.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.7.2VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2020:4366 Released 2020-10-27 · Red Hat rating Important
    Satellite 6.8 release
    • Red Hat Satellite 6.8 ansible-collection-redhat-satellite-1.3.0-1.el7sat, ansible-runner-1.4.6-1.el7ar, ansiblerole-foreman_scap_client-0.0.5-1.el7sat +47
    • Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.8 ansible-collection-redhat-satellite-1.3.0-1.el7sat, ansible-runner-1.4.6-1.el7ar, ansiblerole-foreman_scap_client-0.0.5-1.el7sat +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Satellite 6.7Fixed—
Red Hat Satellite 6.8Fixed RHSA-2020:4366
Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.7Fixed—
Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.8Fixed RHSA-2020:4366

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14380
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j9wh-q5x6-q8gp

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2016-02888 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77; Java SE Embedded 8u77… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-02278 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-35991 Starlette has missing Host header validation that poisons request.url.path, bypassing path-based security checks KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2015-04118 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60 allows remote attackers… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2018-07743 It was found that cobbler 2.6.x exposed all functions from its CobblerXMLRPCInterface… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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