CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-7040

8.8 HIGH Published 2016-10-07 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-10-07
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• redhat cloudforms management engine 4.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References