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Vulnerability details: VCID-6wbv-1r3c-akd3
Vulnerability ID VCID-6wbv-1r3c-akd3
Aliases CVE-2017-2662
GHSA-cpv6-pfq6-j2v7
Summary Improper Privilege Management A flaw was found in Foreman's katello plugin. 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.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-862 Missing Authorization
System Score Found at
cvssv3 4.3 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2662.json
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
epss 0.00087 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
cvssv3 4.3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2662
cvssv3.1 4.3 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2662
generic_textual MODERATE https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2662
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cpv6-pfq6-j2v7
cvssv3.1 4.3 https://github.com/Katello/katello
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/Katello/katello
cvssv3.1 4.3 https://github.com/Katello/katello/commit/853260e3e9f94179d5881199e7885d1c08e600f6
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/Katello/katello/commit/853260e3e9f94179d5881199e7885d1c08e600f6
cvssv3.1 4.3 https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/8772
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/8772
cvssv3.1 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2662
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2662
cvssv3.1 4.3 https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/18838
generic_textual MODERATE https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/18838
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2662.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-2662
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2662
https://github.com/Katello/katello
https://github.com/Katello/katello/commit/853260e3e9f94179d5881199e7885d1c08e600f6
https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/8772
https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/18838
1434106 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434106
CVE-2017-2662 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2662
GHSA-cpv6-pfq6-j2v7 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cpv6-pfq6-j2v7
RHSA-2021:1313 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1313
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-2662.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2662
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/Katello/katello
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/Katello/katello/commit/853260e3e9f94179d5881199e7885d1c08e600f6
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/8772
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2662
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://projects.theforeman.org/issues/18838
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

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required

unchanged

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.24972
EPSS Score 0.00087
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:47:56.252185+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/gem/katello/CVE-2017-2662.yml 38.0.0