CVE-2016-3728 (GCVE-0-2016-3728)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-05-20 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:03
VLAI
Summary
Eval injection vulnerability in tftp_api.rb in the TFTP module in the Smart-Proxy in Foreman before 1.10.4 and 1.11.x before 1.11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the PXE template type portion of the PATH_INFO to tftp/.
CWE
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Date Public
2016-05-05 00:00
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