cfme: tenant administrator can create a group with higher permissions
Published Jul 27, 2018
4.9
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.47%
Description
A logic error in valid_role() in CloudForms role validation before 5.7.1.3 could allow a tenant administrator to create groups with a higher privilege level than the tenant administrator should have. This would allow an attacker with tenant administration access to elevate privileges.
Affected products
-
- Version 5.7.1.3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Configuration 1
- < 5.7.1.3
Configuration 2
- 4.2
No data.
CloudForms Management Engine 5.7
cfme-0:5.7.1.3-1.el7cf
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0320
CloudForms Management Engine 5.7
cfme-appliance-0:5.7.1.3-1.el7cf
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0320
CloudForms Management Engine 5.7
cfme-gemset-0:5.7.1.3-1.el7cf
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0320
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.7 | cfme-0:5.7.1.3-1.el7cf | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0320 |
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.7 | cfme-appliance-0:5.7.1.3-1.el7cf | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0320 |
| CloudForms Management Engine 5.7 | cfme-gemset-0:5.7.1.3-1.el7cf | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0320 |
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:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
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
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01472) | 72.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 1.47% (0.01472) | 72.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00083) | 35.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00083) | 34.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.09% (0.00091) | 37.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 12.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 24.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (7)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0320.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96478 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2632 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1424977 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2632 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2632
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2632
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0320.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96478 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2632 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1424977 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2632 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2632 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2632 |
Change history (0)
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