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CVE-2017-7530

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 26, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:24 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorCloudFormsCloudforms Management Engine

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

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).

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

CloudForms· Red Hat
95%
4.5
Cloudforms Management Engine· Red Hat
95%
v < 5.7.35.8.0 ≤ v < 5.8.15.7.35.8.1
Affected range stops below 5.7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.8.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100151
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1758
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7530

CVSS

8.8HIGHredhat
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862NVD-CWE-noinfo

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