CVE-2016-5402 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Cloudforms	4.1
Redhat	Cloudforms Management Engine	5.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2839.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94612Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-5402Issue Tracking
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2839.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94612Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-5402Issue Tracking

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5402?

CVE-2016-5402 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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...

How severe is CVE-2016-5402?

CVE-2016-5402 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5402?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Cloudforms, Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine.