CVE-2008-2369
9.1 · CRITICALmanzier.pxt in Red Hat Network Satellite Server before 5.1.1 has a hard-coded authentication key, which allows remote attackers to connect to the server and obtain sensitive information about user…
Overview
CVE-2008-2369 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting redhat satellite. It was published on August 14, 2008 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical description
manzier.pxt in Red Hat Network Satellite Server before 5.1.1 has a hard-coded authentication key, which allows remote attackers to connect to the server and obtain sensitive information about user accounts and entitlements.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update satellite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | satellite | >= 0, < 5.1.1 | Affected |
References
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Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2008-2369?
CVE-2008-2369 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting redhat satellite. It was published on August 14, 2008 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2008-2369?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-2369?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update satellite to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-2369?
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