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CVE-2026-56098.

Source-reported disclosure and enrichment record.

SEVERITY / CVSSMEDIUM / 4.3CVSS 3.1 · secalert@redhat.com
EXPLOITATION STATUSNot listed in the cached KEV catalogThis does not establish absence of exploitation.
RECORD STATUSAwaiting AnalysisModified Oct 02, 2026

Disclosure summary

A flaw was found in rubygem-katello. The RegistryProxiesController in Katello contains an authorization bypass vulnerability due to an execution fall-through in the registry_authorize filter. While the application identifies unauthorized requests and triggers an error response via the unauthorized method, it fails to halt the execution of the current code path (missing return statement). This failure in the control flow allows the application to proceed into subsequent business logic and database validation filters. Consequently, the application reveals its internal state through differential responses, allowing an unprivileged attacker to enumerate valid Users, Organizations, and Products across the entire instance.

Source-reported weakness categories

CWE-203

Source-specific records & product guidance

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NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2026-56098

Open original source · Updated Oct 02, 2026

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Original records & references

PUBLISHED 2026-10-01T14:17:19-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-02T14:17:03-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-06T11:45:14-04:00