CVE-2016-4471 Code injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code in Red Hat CloudForms, requiring a patch to mitigate the risk.

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-2016-4471?

CVE-2016-4471 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ManageIQ in CloudForms before 4.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4471?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (40)
cfme Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
cfme-appliance Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
cfme-appliance-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
cfme-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
cfme-gemset Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:5.6.0.13-1.el7cf
prince Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:9.0r2-10.el7cf
rh-postgresql94-postgresql-pglogical Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.0.1-3.el7cf
rh-postgresql94-postgresql-pglogical-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.0.1-3.el7cf
rh-postgresql94-postgresql-pglogical-output Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.0.1-1.el7cf
rh-postgresql94-postgresql-pglogical-output-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.0.1-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-bcrypt Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:3.1.10-3.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-bcrypt-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:3.1.10-3.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-escape_utils Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.1.0-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-escape_utils-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.1.0-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-eventmachine Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.0.7-6.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-eventmachine-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.0.7-6.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-ffi Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.9.8-4.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-ffi-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.9.8-4.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-hamlit Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:2.0.2-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-hamlit-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:2.0.2-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-http_parser.rb Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.6.0-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-http_parser.rb-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.6.0-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-json Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.8.2-9.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-json-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.8.2-9.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-linux_block_device Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.1.0-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-linux_block_device-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.1.0-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-memory_buffer Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.1.0-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-memory_buffer-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.1.0-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-net_app_manageability Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.1.0-3.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-net_app_manageability-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.1.0-3.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-nio4r Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.2.1-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-nio4r-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.2.1-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-nokogiri Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.6.6.2-3.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-nokogiri-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:1.6.6.2-3.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-pg Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.18.2-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-pg-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:0.18.2-2.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-psych Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:2.0.13-4.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-psych-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:2.0.13-4.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-puma Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:3.3.0-1.el7cf
rh-ruby22-rubygem-puma-debuginfo Red Hat:cloudforms_managementengine:5.6::el7All versions0:3.3.0-1.el7cf

Products include Redhat Cloudforms.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4471?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2016-4471 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4471 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7j8r-jxrx-cf98, RHBA-2016:1348.

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