CVE-2014-0087

HIGH

Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine < 5.3 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Improper RBAC Checking

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The check_privileges method in vmdb/app/controllers/application_controller.rb in ManageIQ, as used in Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine (CFME), allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization and gain privileges by leveraging improper RBAC checking, related to the rbac_user_edit action.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067623
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/ManageIQ/manageiq/issues/1581

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0181
EPSS Percentile 76.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
redhat/cloudforms_management_engine < 5.3
Published Jan 11, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026