CVE-2017-7530

HIGH

CloudForms Management Engine < 5.7.3 and 5.8.x < 5.8.1 - Missing Authorization via MiqExpression Filtering

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In CloudForms Management Engine (cfme) before 5.7.3 and 5.8.x before 5.8.1, it was found that privilege check is missing when invoking arbitrary methods via filtering on VMs that MiqExpression will execute that is triggerable by API users. An attacker could use this to execute actions they should not be allowed to (e.g. destroying VMs).

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100151
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7530
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1758

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0170
EPSS Percentile 74.5%
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-862
Status published
Products (2)
redhat/cloudforms 4.5
redhat/cloudforms_management_engine < 5.7.3
Published Jul 26, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026