CVE-2020-14296 Server-side request forgery in CloudForms
An attacker with Ansible Tower provider access can exploit SSRF to scan and attack internal network systems in Red Hat CloudForms.
- 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-2020-14296?
CVE-2020-14296 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in CloudForms, published on 11 Aug 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Red Hat CloudForms 4.7 and 5 was vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) flaw. With the access to add Ansible Tower provider, an attacker could scan and attack systems from the internal network which are not normally accessible.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14296?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Cloudforms Management Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14296?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2020-14296 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14296 in the wild and no public exploit code.