CVE-2014-3691: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-3691: Smart Proxy (aka Smart-Proxy and foreman-proxy) in Foreman before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 does not val...

Smart Proxy (aka Smart-Proxy and foreman-proxy) in Foreman before 1.5.4 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2 does not validate SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended authentication and execute arbitrary API requests via a request without a certificate.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 10:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2014-3691 is an authentication weakness in Foreman Smart Proxy. Older affected releases did not validate SSL certificates, so a remote attacker could bypass the intended certificate requirement and make API requests without a valid certificate. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running Foreman Smart Proxy versions before 1.5.4 or 1.6.x before 1.6.2, especially where the proxy API is reachable by untrusted networks. Prioritize remediation where Foreman manages production infrastructure or the Smart Proxy API is network-accessible. Even without known active exploitation in the bundle, authentication bypass can create direct operational risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Foreman Smart Proxy to 1.5.4, 1.6.2, or later supported releases.; Review the Foreman announcement and Red Hat advisories for package-specific update guidance.; Confirm SSL certificate validation behavior after applying vendor fixes..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 22:56 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 9, 2015, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://github.com/theforeman/smart-proxy/pull/217CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/foreman-announce/jXC5ixybjqoCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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