CVE-2015-1816
CVE-2015-1816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-310
- Affected product: Theforeman Foreman
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Forman before 1.7.4 does not verify SSL certificates for LDAP connections, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof LDAP servers via a crafted certificate.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1816?
- Forman before 1.7.4 does not verify SSL certificates for LDAP connections, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof LDAP servers via a crafted certificate.
- How severe is CVE-2015-1816?
- CVE-2015-1816 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-1816 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-1816?
- CVE-2015-1816 affects Theforeman Foreman. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-1816?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-1816 published?
- CVE-2015-1816 was published on 2015-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/9858
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1591
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1592
- https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/2265
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/foreman-announce/9ZnuPcplNLI
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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