CVE-2025-10622: Foreman · OS Command Injection
Affects ForemanSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 53% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 5 Nov 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Red Hatredhat/foremanpkg:rpm/redhat/foremanOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2025-10622, organizations should immediately audit and restrict edit_settings permissions to the minimum necessary users, enforcing strict role-based access controls. Monitor Foreman logs and system activity for unusual command execution patterns or privilege escalations. Implement network segmentation to limit access to the Foreman management interface to trusted administrators only. Apply vendor patches or updates as soon as they become available, and subscribe to Red Hat security advisories for timely notifications. Consider deploying Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) or Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) with rules tuned to detect command injection attempts targeting Foreman. Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focused on privilege escalation and command injection vectors within Foreman environments. Additionally, maintain comprehensive backups and incident response plans to recover quickly from potential compromises.
Description
A flaw was found in Red Hat Satellite (Foreman component). This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with edit_settings permissions to achieve arbitrary command execution on the underlying operating system via insufficient server-side validation of command whitelisting.
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19721 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19832 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19855 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19856 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-10622 (opens in a new tab)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2396020 (opens in a new tab)
- theforeman.org/security.html (opens in a new tab)