How severe is CVE-2020-10716?

CVE-2020-10716 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-10716 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-10716?

CVE-2020-10716 primarily affects Redhat Satellite. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10716?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-10716 published?

CVE-2020-10716 was published on 2021-05-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-10716

CVE-2020-10716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Satellite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-285.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-285
Affected product: Redhat Satellite
Published: 2021-05-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was found in Red Hat Satellite's Job Invocation, where the "User Input" entry was not properly restricted to the view. This flaw allows a malicious Satellite user to scan through the Job Invocation, with the ability to search for passwords and other sensitive data. This flaw affects tfm-rubygem-foreman_ansible versions before 4.0.3.4.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10716?: A flaw was found in Red Hat Satellite's Job Invocation, where the "User Input" entry was not properly restricted to the view. This flaw allows a malicious Satellite user to scan through the Job Invocation, with the ability to search for passwords and other sensitive data. This flaw affects tfm-rubygem-foreman_ansible versions before 4.0.3.4.
How severe is CVE-2020-10716?: CVE-2020-10716 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-10716 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-10716?: CVE-2020-10716 primarily affects Redhat Satellite. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10716?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-10716 published?: CVE-2020-10716 was published on 2021-05-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite_capsule:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman_ansible:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

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