CVE-2016-7040

Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine 4.1 does not properly handle regular expressions passed to the expression engine via the JSON API and the web-based UI, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary shell commands by leveraging the ability to view and filter collections.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.0 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1996.html	Mitigation Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93893

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-10-07 14:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-7040

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7040

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7040

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

cloudforms_management_engine

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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