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CVE-2014-0057: Red Hat CloudForms can let remote attackers run any code

CVE-2014-0057 · published 12 years ago
Summary

The web interface of Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine version 5.2 contains a function that can be tricked into running commands you choose. An attacker who can reach the application could cause it to execute unwanted actions on the server. Apply the vendor’s update or disable the affected feature until you can patch the system.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
redhat cloudforms 3.0
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat cloudforms_3.0_management_engine 5.2
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_3.0_management_engine:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
The x_button method in the ServiceController (vmdb/app/controllers/service_controller.rb) in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine 5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary methods via un...
The x_button method in the ServiceController (vmdb/app/controllers/service_controller.rb) in Red Hat CloudForms 3.0 Management Engine 5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary methods via unspecified vectors.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-94Code Injection
Timeline
Published18 Mar 2014
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2014-0057 · NVD
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