CVE-2017-7530 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine versions before 5.7.3 and 5.8.x before 5.8.1. It allows authenticated API users to bypass privilege checks by invoking arbitrary methods through filtering on VMs, potentially leading to unauthorized actions like VM destruction. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.8.0, < 5.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.