cve-2021-4142
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-08-24 15:09
Modified
2024-08-03 17:16
Severity ?
Summary
The Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite was affected by an improper authentication flaw. Few factors could allow an attacker to use the SCA (simple content access) certificate for authentication with Candlepin.
Impacted products
n/acandlepin
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