cfme: RCE via Capacity & Utilization feature
Published Oct 31, 2018
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 5.93%
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.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Cfme Defaultn/a
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Cfme | n/a |
|
- 4.1
- 5.6
No data.
CloudForms Management Engine 5.6
cfme-0:5.6.3.3-1.el7cf
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2839
CloudForms Management Engine 5.6
cfme-appliance-0:5.6.3.3-1.el7cf
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2839
CloudForms Management Engine 5.6
cfme-gemset-0:5.6.3.3-1.el7cf
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2839
CloudForms Management Engine 5.6
freeipmi-0:1.5.1-2.el7cf
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2839
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.6 | cfme-0:5.6.3.3-1.el7cf | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2839 |
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.6 | cfme-appliance-0:5.6.3.3-1.el7cf | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2839 |
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.6 | cfme-gemset-0:5.6.3.3-1.el7cf | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2839 |
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.6 | freeipmi-0:1.5.1-2.el7cf | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2839 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.93% (0.05931) | 93.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.93% (0.05931) | 92.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.28% (0.03284) | 86.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.52% (0.06517) | 84.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.28% (0.03284) | 86.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00757) | 81.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 1.04% (0.01039) | 82.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 1.08% (0.01083) | 82.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.04% (0.01040) | 81.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.57% (0.04571) | 88.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 4.57% (0.04571) | 88.55th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 5.47% (0.05471) | 89.70th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.57% (0.04571) | 87.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.57% (0.04571) | 74.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2839.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94612 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5402 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1357559 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-5402 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5402
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5402
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2839.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94612 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5402 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1357559 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-5402 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5402 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5402 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.