RCE in [Unknown] Cfme
CVE-2016-5402
A code injection flaw was found in the way capacity and utilization imported control files are processed. A remote, authenticated attacker with access to the capacity and utilization feature could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as the user CFME runs as.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.059 (93.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.059 · newest: 0.059 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- [Unknown] Cfme
- Red Hat Cloudforms — versions 4.1
- Red Hat Cloudforms Management Engine — versions 5.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Issue Tracking)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94612 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2839.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5402?
- CVE-2016-5402 is a high-severity vulnerability in [Unknown] Cfme, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-10-31.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5402?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-5402 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.