It was found that a mock CMC authentication plugin with a hardcoded secret was accidentally enabled by default in the pki-core package before 10.6.4. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass the regular authentication process and trick the CA server into issuing certificates.
References
Link Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2335 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7537 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dogtagpki/pki/commit/876d13c6d20e7e1235b9 Third Party Advisory Patch
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2018-07-26T13:00:00

Updated: 2018-07-27T09:57:01

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-7537

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-26T13:29:00.340

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:30:38.390


Link: CVE-2017-7537

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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