Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue affects certificate enrollment systems that should require hardware-backed tokens. In affected RHCS/Dogtag TPS versions, an enrolled user could use a software key while the system still treated the proof as valid. That can weaken identity assurance for certificates, especially where hardware keys are mandated for privileged access. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running the affected TPS component and allowing certificate or token enrollment by authenticated users. Systems not using RHCS 7.1-7.3 or Dogtag Certificate System 1.0 TPS are not implicated by the provided sources. Treat this as a targeted identity-assurance issue, not a broad unauthenticated internet exposure. Prioritize remediation if affected certificate systems issue credentials for privileged access, VPN, code signing, administrator authentication, or regulated workflows. Mitigation focus: Identify any RHCS 7.1-7.3 or Dogtag Certificate System 1.0 TPS deployments.; Review and apply Red Hat guidance in RHSA-2009:0007 where applicable.; Restrict token enrollment privileges to explicitly trusted administrators..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=475998CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- redhat-cs-tps-security-bypass(48331)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- RHSA-2009:0007CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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