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CVE-2026-5136

Foreman: foreman: privilege escalation to administrator-level access via usergroup role assignment manipulation

CVSS 8.8 HIGHCWE-266
Vexday Risk Score
18Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 8.8EPSS KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch referenciado
Lifecycle
01 Jul 2026Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
A flaw was found in Foreman. The Usergroup model in Foreman does not properly validate role assignments against the calling user's permissions. This allows an authenticated user with usergroup management permissions to attach arbitrary roles, including administrative roles, to a user group and then add themselves as a member. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability leads to full privilege escalation, granting the attacker administrator-level access.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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