CVE-2026-12515
Katello: missing repository authorization in content_uploads exposes cross-product content existence
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.3 Medium
- Published
- Jun 17, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 17, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Katello's of Red Hat Satellite. A content upload functionality where insufficient authorization checks in the ContentUploadsController allowed users with the edit_products permission to query content information for repositories outside the products they were authorized to manage. An authenticated attacker could exploit this issue to determine whether specific content exists within repositories that should otherwise be inaccessible. This issue does not allow unauthorized modification, import, or publication of content.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9Red Hat |
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Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9Red Hat |
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Red Hat Satellite 6.18 for RHEL 9Red Hat |
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Red Hat Satellite 6.19 for RHEL 9Red Hat |
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Red Hat Hardened ImagesRed Hat | |
Red Hat Satellite 6Red Hat |
References
- RHSA-2026:50221vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:50222vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:50223vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:50263vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-12515vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2489812issue-tracking
- https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/11712
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