CVE-2014-3642 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can gain privileges in Red Hat CloudForms via an insecure send method in the performance controller.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-3642?

CVE-2014-3642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

vmdb/app/controllers/application_controller/performance.rb in Red Hat CloudForms 3.1 Management Engine (CFME) before 5.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to an "insecure send method."

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3642?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Redhat Cloudforms 3.0.1 Management Engine, Redhat Cloudforms 3.0.2 Management Engine, Redhat Cloudforms 3.0.3 Management Engine, Redhat Cloudforms 3.0.4 Management Engine, Redhat Cloudforms 3.0.5 Management Engine, Redhat Cloudforms 3.0 Management Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3642?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-3642 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3642 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjwp-9jvp-98jf.

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