title: Arbitrary code execution through yaml global parameters
description: An arbitrary code execution flaw was found in Foreman. This issue may allow an admin user to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system by setting global parameters with a YAML payload.
problem types: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
affected:
{
product: foreman
vendor: n/a
defaultStatus: affected
}
{
vendor: Red Hat
product: Red Hat Satellite 6
collectionURL: https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
packageName: foreman
defaultStatus: affected
cpes: cpe:/a:redhat:satellite:6
}
metrics:
other: [
content: {'value': 'Important', 'namespace': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/'}
type: Red Hat severity rating
]