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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2016-4475

The (1) Organization and (2) Locations APIs and UIs in Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0-RC3 allow remote authenticated users to bypass organization and location restrictions and (a) read, (b) edit, or (c) delete arbitrary organizations or locations via unspecified vectors.

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CVE-2016-4475
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1 Nov 2026, 04:13 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2016-4475

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Aug 2016, 21:59 UTC

The (1) Organization and (2) Locations APIs and UIs in Foreman before 1.11.4 and 1.12.x before 1.12.0-RC3 allow remote authenticated users to bypass organization and location restrictions and (a) read, (b) edit, or (c) delete arbitrary organizations or locations via unspecified vectors.

osv:CVE-2016-4475
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:15.561493579Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1615",
        "https://theforeman.org/security.html#2016-4475"
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