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CVE-2022-3874

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2023-09-22
  • WeaknessCWE-78

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Description

A command injection flaw was found in foreman. This flaw allows an authenticated user with admin privileges on the foreman instance to transpile commands through CoreOS and Fedora CoreOS configurations in templates, possibly resulting in arbitrary command execution on the underlying operating system.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-09-2214:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Redhat satellite
BranchAffectedFixed in
6.0= 6.0no fix published
Theforeman foreman
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • RHSA-2023:6818 Red Hat Product Security15 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.14 security and bug fix update

  • RHSA-2023:5979 Red Hat Product Security2 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.12.5.2 Async Security Update

  • RHSA-2023:5931 Red Hat Product Security14 products fixed

    Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.13.5 Async Security Update

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Vendor fix Red Hat Product Security RHSA-2023:6818 · 19 productsBefore applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For detailed instructions how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_satellite/6.14/html/upgrading_red_hat_satellite_to_6.14/index
  2. Vendor fix Red Hat Product Security RHSA-2023:5979 · 4 productsBefore applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2024-09-24
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CNACVSS 3.18read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.19.1read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.2 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-09-22
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3874?

A command injection flaw was found in foreman. This flaw allows an authenticated user with admin privileges on the foreman instance to transpile commands through CoreOS and Fedora CoreOS configurations in templates, possibly resulting in arbitrary command execution on the underlying operating system.

Is CVE-2022-3874 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-3874 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.2% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-3874?

CVE-2022-3874 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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