CVE-2016-7071

HIGH

Red Hat CloudForms < 5.6.2.2 and 5.7.0.7 - Authenticated Improper Authorization via VM ID

Title source: llm

Description

It was found that the CloudForms before 5.6.2.2, and 5.7.0.7 did not properly apply permissions controls to VM IDs passed by users. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary VMs on systems managed by CloudForms if they know the ID of the VM.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2091.html

Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7071

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0220

EPSS Percentile 80.2%

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-285

Status published

Products (2)

redhat/cloudforms 4.1

redhat/cloudforms_management_engine < 5.6.2.2

Published Sep 10, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026